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CrowdStrike Named Frost & Sullivan’s Company of the Year for Modern Cloud Security
Leadership across Cloud Workload Security and SaaS Security Posture Management establishes CrowdStrike as the standard for cloud runtime security AUSTIN,
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[{"type":"text","content":"\nLeadership across Cloud Workload Security and SaaS Security Posture Management establishes CrowdStrike as the standard for cloud runtime security\n\n\n AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--\nCrowdStrike (NASDAQ: CRWD) today announced it has been named Frost & Sullivan’s 2026 Company of the Year for Cloud Workload Security (CWS) and the 2025 Company of the Year for Global SaaS Security Posture Management (SSPM) for the second consecutive time. Together, these recognitions validate CrowdStrike’s leadership in cloud runtime security across cloud workloads, SaaS environments, and AI through a single, unified platform.\n\n\nAs AI accelerates cloud adoption, the cloud attack surface is expanding faster than traditional security models can keep pace. AI workloads and AI-powered SaaS applications increase the need for active protection delivered at runtime. This shift is driving security teams to consolidate away from fragmented, posture-only cloud security tools toward unified, runtime-based platforms. Frost & Sullivan’s recognition reflects CrowdStrike’s ability to secure this expanding cloud attack surface through a unified, runtime security model.\n\n\nFrost & Sullivan stated, “By combining runtime defense, code-to-cloud visibility, and SOC-grade detection and response, CrowdStrike provides a level of protection and operational efficiency that clearly outperforms fragmented or posture-only cloud security offerings.”\n\n\nKey findings from the Frost & Sullivan reports include:\n\n\nDefining the Standard for Cloud Runtime Security\n\n\nFrost & Sullivan recognized CrowdStrike for delivering a unified, runtime-powered cloud security platform that reduces operational complexity while providing deep visibility, real-time threat prevention, and scalable protection across modern multi-cloud and hybrid environments. The reports validate runtime protection as essential for stopping cloud breaches.\n\n\nSecuring the Cloud for the AI Era\n\n\nFrost & Sullivan recognized CrowdStrike for extending cloud runtime protection to secure AI workloads and SaaS environments as AI rapidly expands the cloud attack surface. The reports underscore CrowdStrike’s ability to protect AI infrastructure, detect and govern AI-driven risk, and deliver the unified visibility and runtime defense required for organizations to adopt AI securely at scale.\n\n\nLeadership in...