# Amazon GuardDuty vs CrowdStrike Falcon Cloud Security Comparison

| | Amazon GuardDuty | CrowdStrike Falcon Cloud Security | 
|---|---|---|
| **Star Rating** | 4.1 out of 5 | 4.6 out of 5 | 
| **Total Reviews** | 56 | 84 | 
| **Largest Market Segment** | Enterprise (39.6% of reviews) | Mid-Market (43.4% of reviews) | 
| **Entry Level Price** | No pricing available | Contact Us 1 Workloads | 

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## Top Pros & Cons

### Amazon GuardDuty

**Not enough data**

### CrowdStrike Falcon Cloud Security

Pros:
- Security (49 reviews)
- Cloud Security (37 reviews)

Cons:
- Expensive (17 reviews)
- Improvements Needed (14 reviews)

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## Ratings Comparison
| Rating | Amazon GuardDuty | CrowdStrike Falcon Cloud Security | 
|---|---|---|
  | **Meets Requirements** | 8.9 (45 reviews) | 9.2 (74 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Use** | 8.7 (46 reviews) | 8.7 (76 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Setup** | 8.8 (13 reviews) | 8.8 (69 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Admin** | 9.6 (12 reviews) | 8.9 (56 reviews) | 
  | **Quality of Support** | 8.9 (43 reviews) | 8.8 (68 reviews) | 
  | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | 9.2 (13 reviews) | 9.2 (56 reviews) | 
  | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 8.2 (46 reviews) | 9.5 (76 reviews) | 

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## Pricing

### Amazon GuardDuty

#### Entry-Level Pricing

No pricing available

#### Free Trial

No information available

### CrowdStrike Falcon Cloud Security

#### Entry-Level Pricing

Plan: Cloud-Native Application Security (CNAPP)

Price: Contact Us 1 Workloads

Description: Fully integrated Cloud-Native Application Security

Key Features:
- Full stack cloud-native application protection platform (CNAPP)
- Discovery, visibility and compliance for any cloud infrastructure
- Cloud Workload Protection (CWP)

[Browse all 3 editions](https://www.g2.com/products/crowdstrike-falcon-cloud-security/pricing)

#### Free Trial

Yes

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## Features Comparison By Category

### Cloud Workload Protection Platforms

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Amazon GuardDuty** | N/A | N/A |
| **CrowdStrike Falcon Cloud Security** | 9.2/10 | 17 |

#### Management

| Feature | Amazon GuardDuty | CrowdStrike Falcon Cloud Security | 
|---|---|---|
| **Dashboards and Reports** | Not enough data | 9.1 (16 reviews) | 
| **Workflow Management** | Not enough data | 9.2 (13 reviews) | 
| **Administration Console** | Not enough data | 8.9 (15 reviews) | 

#### Operations

| Feature | Amazon GuardDuty | CrowdStrike Falcon Cloud Security | 
|---|---|---|
| **Governance** | Not enough data | 9.0 (14 reviews) | 
| **Logging and Reporting** | Not enough data | 9.2 (14 reviews) | 
| **API / Integrations** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 

#### Security Controls 

| Feature | Amazon GuardDuty | CrowdStrike Falcon Cloud Security | 
|---|---|---|
| **Anomaly Detection** | Not enough data | 9.6 (13 reviews) | 
| **Data Loss Prevention** | Not enough data | 8.6 (13 reviews) | 
| **Security Auditing** | Not enough data | 9.2 (14 reviews) | 
| **Cloud Gap Analytics** | Not enough data | 9.1 (13 reviews) | 

### Container Security

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Amazon GuardDuty** | N/A | N/A |
| **CrowdStrike Falcon Cloud Security** | N/A | N/A |

#### Administration

| Feature | Amazon GuardDuty | CrowdStrike Falcon Cloud Security | 
|---|---|---|
| **Risk Scoring** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Secrets Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Security Auditing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Configuration Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Monitoring

| Feature | Amazon GuardDuty | CrowdStrike Falcon Cloud Security | 
|---|---|---|
| **Continuous Image Assurance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Behavior Monitoring** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Observability** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Protection

| Feature | Amazon GuardDuty | CrowdStrike Falcon Cloud Security | 
|---|---|---|
| **Dynamic Image Scanning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Runtime Protection** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Workload Protection** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Network Segmentation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Cloud Compliance

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Amazon GuardDuty** | N/A | N/A |
| **CrowdStrike Falcon Cloud Security** | 8.6/10 | 27 |

#### Security

| Feature | Amazon GuardDuty | CrowdStrike Falcon Cloud Security | 
|---|---|---|
| **Compliance Monitoring** | Not enough data | 8.7 (26 reviews) | 
| **Anomoly Detection** | Not enough data | 8.7 (24 reviews) | 
| **Data Loss Prevention** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 
| **Cloud Gap Analytics** | Not enough data | 8.5 (23 reviews) | 

#### Compliance

| Feature | Amazon GuardDuty | CrowdStrike Falcon Cloud Security | 
|---|---|---|
| **Governance** | Not enough data | 8.6 (23 reviews) | 
| **Data Governance** | Not enough data | 8.5 (23 reviews) | 
| **Sensitive Data Compliance** | Not enough data | 8.3 (22 reviews) | 

#### Administration

| Feature | Amazon GuardDuty | CrowdStrike Falcon Cloud Security | 
|---|---|---|
| **Policy Enforcement** | Not enough data | 8.6 (21 reviews) | 
| **Auditing** | Not enough data | 9.0 (21 reviews) | 
| **Workflow Management** | Not enough data | 8.6 (21 reviews) | 

### Vulnerability Scanner

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Amazon GuardDuty** | N/A | N/A |
| **CrowdStrike Falcon Cloud Security** | N/A | N/A |

#### Performance

| Feature | Amazon GuardDuty | CrowdStrike Falcon Cloud Security | 
|---|---|---|
| **Issue Tracking** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Detection Rate** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **False Positives** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Automated Scans** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Network

| Feature | Amazon GuardDuty | CrowdStrike Falcon Cloud Security | 
|---|---|---|
| **Compliance Testing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Perimeter Scanning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Configuration Monitoring** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Application

| Feature | Amazon GuardDuty | CrowdStrike Falcon Cloud Security | 
|---|---|---|
| **Manual Application Testing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Static Code Analysis** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Black Box Testing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Agentic AI - Vulnerability Scanner

| Feature | Amazon GuardDuty | CrowdStrike Falcon Cloud Security | 
|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Cloud Security Monitoring and Analytics

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Amazon GuardDuty** | N/A | N/A |
| **CrowdStrike Falcon Cloud Security** | 8.4/10 | 44 |

#### Activity Monitoring

| Feature | Amazon GuardDuty | CrowdStrike Falcon Cloud Security | 
|---|---|---|
| **Usage Monitoring** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 
| **Database Monitoring** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 
| **API Monitoring** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 
| **Activity Monitoring** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 

#### Security

| Feature | Amazon GuardDuty | CrowdStrike Falcon Cloud Security | 
|---|---|---|
| **Compliance Monitoring** | Not enough data | 8.3 (40 reviews) | 
| **Risk Analysis** | Not enough data | 8.3 (40 reviews) | 
| **Reporting** | Not enough data | 8.6 (40 reviews) | 

#### Administration

| Feature | Amazon GuardDuty | CrowdStrike Falcon Cloud Security | 
|---|---|---|
| **Security Automation** | Not enough data | 8.5 (40 reviews) | 
| **Security Integration** | Not enough data | 8.6 (40 reviews) | 
| **Multicloud Visibility** | Not enough data | 8.2 (37 reviews) | 

#### Agentic AI - Cloud Security Monitoring and Analytics

| Feature | Amazon GuardDuty | CrowdStrike Falcon Cloud Security | 
|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Decision Making** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Extended Detection and Response (XDR) Platforms

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Amazon GuardDuty** | N/A | N/A |
| **CrowdStrike Falcon Cloud Security** | N/A | N/A |

#### Detection &amp; Response

| Feature | Amazon GuardDuty | CrowdStrike Falcon Cloud Security | 
|---|---|---|
| **Response Automation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Threat Hunting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Rule-Based Detection** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Real-Time Detection** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Management

| Feature | Amazon GuardDuty | CrowdStrike Falcon Cloud Security | 
|---|---|---|
| **Extensibility** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Workflow Automation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Unified Visibility** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Analytics

| Feature | Amazon GuardDuty | CrowdStrike Falcon Cloud Security | 
|---|---|---|
| **Threat Intelligence** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Artificial Intelligence &amp; Machine Learning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Data Collection** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Agentic AI - Extended Detection and Response (XDR) Platforms

| Feature | Amazon GuardDuty | CrowdStrike Falcon Cloud Security | 
|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Decision Making** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Services - Extended Detection and Response (XDR)

| Feature | Amazon GuardDuty | CrowdStrike Falcon Cloud Security | 
|---|---|---|
| **Managed Services** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Cloud Security Posture Management (CSPM)

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Amazon GuardDuty** | N/A | N/A |
| **CrowdStrike Falcon Cloud Security** | 9.0/10 | 31 |

#### Configuration

| Feature | Amazon GuardDuty | CrowdStrike Falcon Cloud Security | 
|---|---|---|
| **DLP Configuration** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 
| **Configuration Monitoring** | Not enough data | 8.9 (25 reviews) | 
| **Unified Policy Management** | Not enough data | 9.1 (22 reviews) | 
| **Adaptive Access Control** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 
| **API / Integrations** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 

#### Visibility

| Feature | Amazon GuardDuty | CrowdStrike Falcon Cloud Security | 
|---|---|---|
| **Multicloud Visibility** | Not enough data | 8.9 (22 reviews) | 
| **Asset Discovery** | Not enough data | 8.9 (24 reviews) | 

#### Vulnerability Management

| Feature | Amazon GuardDuty | CrowdStrike Falcon Cloud Security | 
|---|---|---|
| **Threat Hunting** | Not enough data | 9.2 (24 reviews) | 
| **Vulnerability Scanning** | Not enough data | 8.8 (24 reviews) | 
| **Vulnerability Intelligence** | Not enough data | 9.1 (22 reviews) | 
| **Risk-Prioritization** | Not enough data | 9.0 (23 reviews) | 

### Cloud Infrastructure Entitlement Management (CIEM)

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Amazon GuardDuty** | N/A | N/A |
| **CrowdStrike Falcon Cloud Security** | 9.2/10 | 8 |

#### Access control - Cloud Infrastructure Entitlement Management (CIEM)

| Feature | Amazon GuardDuty | CrowdStrike Falcon Cloud Security | 
|---|---|---|
| **Policy Management** | Not enough data | 9.6 (8 reviews) | 
| **Fine-Grained Access Control** | Not enough data | 9.0 (8 reviews) | 
| **Role-Based Access Control (RBAC)** | Not enough data | 9.0 (8 reviews) | 
| **AI-driven access control** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 

#### Monitoring - Cloud Infrastructure Entitlement Management (CIEM)

| Feature | Amazon GuardDuty | CrowdStrike Falcon Cloud Security | 
|---|---|---|
| **Monitoring** | Not enough data | 9.2 (8 reviews) | 
| **AI-based detection** | Not enough data | 9.2 (8 reviews) | 

#### Auditing - Cloud Infrastructure Entitlement Management (CIEM)

| Feature | Amazon GuardDuty | CrowdStrike Falcon Cloud Security | 
|---|---|---|
| **Visibility** | Not enough data | 9.2 (8 reviews) | 
| **Compliance Reporting** | Not enough data | 9.0 (8 reviews) | 

### Application Security Posture Management (ASPM)

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Amazon GuardDuty** | N/A | N/A |
| **CrowdStrike Falcon Cloud Security** | N/A | N/A |

#### Risk management - Application Security Posture Management (ASPM)

| Feature | Amazon GuardDuty | CrowdStrike Falcon Cloud Security | 
|---|---|---|
| **Vulnerability Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Risk Assessment and Prioritization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Compliance Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Policy Enforcement** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Integration and efficiency - Application Security Posture Management (ASPM)

| Feature | Amazon GuardDuty | CrowdStrike Falcon Cloud Security | 
|---|---|---|
| **Integration with Development Tools** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Automation and Efficiency** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Reporting and Analytics - Application Security Posture Management (ASPM)

| Feature | Amazon GuardDuty | CrowdStrike Falcon Cloud Security | 
|---|---|---|
| **Trend Analysis** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Risk Scoring** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Customizable Dashboards** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Agentic AI  - Application Security Posture Management (ASPM)

| Feature | Amazon GuardDuty | CrowdStrike Falcon Cloud Security | 
|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Multi-step Planning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Cloud-Native Application Protection Platform (CNAPP)

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Amazon GuardDuty** | N/A | N/A |
| **CrowdStrike Falcon Cloud Security** | N/A | N/A |

#### Security - Cloud-Native Application Protection Platform (CNAPP)

| Feature | Amazon GuardDuty | CrowdStrike Falcon Cloud Security | 
|---|---|---|
| **Workload and container security** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Threat detection and response** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **DevSecOps Integrations** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Unified Visibility** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Artificial Intelligence - Cloud-Native Application Protection Platform (CNAPP)

| Feature | Amazon GuardDuty | CrowdStrike Falcon Cloud Security | 
|---|---|---|
| **Intelligent remediations and suggestions** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Risk prioritization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Anomaly detection using machine learning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Cloud Configuration Management - Cloud-Native Application Protection Platform (CNAPP)

| Feature | Amazon GuardDuty | CrowdStrike Falcon Cloud Security | 
|---|---|---|
| **Multi-cloud visibility** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Cloud Security Posture Management (CSPM)** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Agentic AI - Cloud-Native Application Protection Platform (CNAPP)

| Feature | Amazon GuardDuty | CrowdStrike Falcon Cloud Security | 
|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Adaptive Learning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Exposure Management Platforms

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Amazon GuardDuty** | N/A | N/A |
| **CrowdStrike Falcon Cloud Security** | N/A | N/A |

#### Generative AI - Exposure Management Platforms

| Feature | Amazon GuardDuty | CrowdStrike Falcon Cloud Security | 
|---|---|---|
| **Predictive Analytics** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Automated Threat Detection** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Risk Identification and Assessment - Exposure Management Platforms

| Feature | Amazon GuardDuty | CrowdStrike Falcon Cloud Security | 
|---|---|---|
| **Comprehensive Risk Assessment** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Advanced Analytics and Reporting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Monitoring and Integration - Exposure Management Platforms

| Feature | Amazon GuardDuty | CrowdStrike Falcon Cloud Security | 
|---|---|---|
| **Integration and Data Consolidation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Real-time Monitoring and Alerts** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Data Security Posture Management (DSPM)

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Amazon GuardDuty** | N/A | N/A |
| **CrowdStrike Falcon Cloud Security** | N/A | N/A |

#### Discovery &amp; Classification - Data Security Posture Management (DSPM)

| Feature | Amazon GuardDuty | CrowdStrike Falcon Cloud Security | 
|---|---|---|
| **Continuous real‑time monitoring** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Discover &amp; classify sensitive data** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Custom classification support** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Risk Prioritization - Data Security Posture Management (DSPM)

| Feature | Amazon GuardDuty | CrowdStrike Falcon Cloud Security | 
|---|---|---|
| **Detect excessive entitlements &amp; toxic combinations** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Compliance posture assessment** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Risk‑based exposure scoring** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Remediation &amp; Governance - Data Security Posture Management (DSPM)

| Feature | Amazon GuardDuty | CrowdStrike Falcon Cloud Security | 
|---|---|---|
| **Guided remediation actions** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Integration with enforcement tools** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Track remediation progress &amp; trends** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### AI Security Posture Management (AI-SPM) Tools

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Amazon GuardDuty** | N/A | N/A |
| **CrowdStrike Falcon Cloud Security** | N/A | N/A |

#### Functionality - AI Security Posture Management (AI-SPM) Tools

| Feature | Amazon GuardDuty | CrowdStrike Falcon Cloud Security | 
|---|---|---|
| **Security Ecosystem Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **AI Asset Discovery** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Adaptive Policy Updates** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Access and Permissions Monitoring** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Policy Enforcement** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Risk Assessment - AI Security Posture Management (AI-SPM) Tools

| Feature | Amazon GuardDuty | CrowdStrike Falcon Cloud Security | 
|---|---|---|
| **AI Risk Assessment** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **AI Asset Posture Scoring** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Governance &amp; Compliance - AI Security Posture Management (AI-SPM) Tools

| Feature | Amazon GuardDuty | CrowdStrike Falcon Cloud Security | 
|---|---|---|
| **AI‑Generated Content Controls** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Audit Trails** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Cloud Security

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Amazon GuardDuty** | N/A | N/A |
| **CrowdStrike Falcon Cloud Security** | N/A | N/A |

#### Cloud Visibility

| Feature | Amazon GuardDuty | CrowdStrike Falcon Cloud Security | 
|---|---|---|
| **Data Discovery** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Cloud Registry** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Cloud Gap Analytics** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Security

| Feature | Amazon GuardDuty | CrowdStrike Falcon Cloud Security | 
|---|---|---|
| **Data Security** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Data loss Prevention** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Security Auditing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Identity

| Feature | Amazon GuardDuty | CrowdStrike Falcon Cloud Security | 
|---|---|---|
| **SSO** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Governance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **User Analytics** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Data Security

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Amazon GuardDuty** | N/A | N/A |
| **CrowdStrike Falcon Cloud Security** | N/A | N/A |

#### Compliance

| Feature | Amazon GuardDuty | CrowdStrike Falcon Cloud Security | 
|---|---|---|
| **Access Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **At-Risk Analysis** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **DLP Configuration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Sensitive Data Compliance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Administration

| Feature | Amazon GuardDuty | CrowdStrike Falcon Cloud Security | 
|---|---|---|
| **Database Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Deduplication ** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Backup** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **API / integrations** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Security 

| Feature | Amazon GuardDuty | CrowdStrike Falcon Cloud Security | 
|---|---|---|
| **Multi-Factor Authentication** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Data Transport** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Data Types** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Security Tools** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Cloud Detection and Response (CDR)

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Amazon GuardDuty** | N/A | N/A |
| **CrowdStrike Falcon Cloud Security** | N/A | N/A |

#### Agentic AI - Cloud Detection and Response (CDR)

| Feature | Amazon GuardDuty | CrowdStrike Falcon Cloud Security | 
|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Decision Making** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Services - Cloud Detection and Response (CDR) 

| Feature | Amazon GuardDuty | CrowdStrike Falcon Cloud Security | 
|---|---|---|
| **Managed Services** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

---
## Categories
**Shared Categories (1):** [Cloud Security Monitoring and Analytics Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/cloud-security-monitoring-and-analytics)


**Unique to CrowdStrike Falcon Cloud Security (13):** [Cloud Infrastructure Entitlement Management (CIEM) Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/cloud-infrastructure-entitlement-management-ciem), [Cloud Detection and Response (CDR) Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/cloud-detection-and-response-cdr), [Cloud-Native Application Protection Platform (CNAPP)](https://www.g2.com/categories/cloud-native-application-protection-platform-cnapp), [Cloud Security Posture Management (CSPM) Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/cloud-security-posture-management-cspm), [Cloud Compliance Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/cloud-compliance), [Cloud Workload Protection Platforms](https://www.g2.com/categories/cloud-workload-protection-platforms), [AI Security Posture Management (AI-SPM) Tools Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/ai-security-posture-management-ai-spm-tools), [Application Security Posture Management (ASPM) Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/application-security-posture-management-aspm), [Container Security Tools](https://www.g2.com/categories/container-security-tools), [Exposure Management Platforms](https://www.g2.com/categories/exposure-management-platforms), [Extended Detection and Response (XDR) Platforms](https://www.g2.com/categories/extended-detection-and-response-xdr-platforms), [Vulnerability Scanner Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/vulnerability-scanner), [ Data Security Posture Management (DSPM)](https://www.g2.com/categories/data-security-posture-management-dspm)


---
## Reviewer Demographics

### By Company Size

| Segment | Amazon GuardDuty | CrowdStrike Falcon Cloud Security | 
|---|---|---|
| **Small-Business** | 34.0% | 14.5% | 
| **Mid-Market** | 26.4% | 43.4% | 
| **Enterprise** | 39.6% | 42.2% | 

### By Industry

#### Amazon GuardDuty

- **Computer Software:** 30.2%
- **Accounting:** 9.4%
- **Retail:** 9.4%
- **Information Technology and Services:** 5.7%
- **Computer &amp; Network Security:** 3.8%
- **Computer Networking:** 3.8%
- **Health, Wellness and Fitness:** 3.8%
- **Marketing and Advertising:** 3.8%
- **Medical Devices:** 3.8%
- **Market Research:** 1.9%
- **Other:** 24.5%

#### CrowdStrike Falcon Cloud Security

- **Information Technology and Services:** 27.7%
- **Computer &amp; Network Security:** 12.0%
- **Banking:** 8.4%
- **Computer Software:** 4.8%
- **Logistics and Supply Chain:** 4.8%
- **Hospital &amp; Health Care:** 2.4%
- **Information Services:** 2.4%
- **Security and Investigations:** 2.4%
- **Retail:** 2.4%
- **Oil &amp; Energy:** 2.4%
- **Other:** 30.1%

---
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## Top Discussions

### Amazon GuardDuty

- Title: [What is Amazon GuardDuty used for?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-amazon-guardduty-used-for) — 1 comment
  > **Top comment:** "Threat Intelligence"

### CrowdStrike Falcon Cloud Security

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