Compare CrowdStrike Falcon Endpoint Protection Platform and Elastic Security 
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At a Glance
Market Segments
Enterprise (47.6% of reviews)
Mid-Market (55.0% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Free Trial
Pay As You Go Per Month
CrowdStrike Falcon Endpoint Protection Platform
Star Rating
(387)4.7 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (47.6% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Free Trial
Free Trial is available
Browse all 4 pricing plansElastic Security
Star Rating
(22)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (55.0% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Pay As You Go Per Month
Free Trial is available
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- G2 reviewers report that CrowdStrike Falcon Endpoint Protection Platform excels in ease of use, with users appreciating its unobtrusive operation that runs quietly in the background without slowing down systems. This seamless experience is a significant advantage for those looking for effective protection without disruption.
- Users say that Elastic Security stands out for its robust analytics capabilities, particularly in cloud environments. Reviewers highlight its ability to diagnose anomalies quickly, which is crucial for minimizing potential losses in a distributed architecture.
- According to verified reviews, CrowdStrike Falcon offers real-time threat detection powered by AI and machine learning, providing strong visibility across all endpoints. This feature is particularly praised for its effectiveness in quickly detecting and responding to threats from a single cloud-based console.
- Reviewers mention that Elastic Security is easy to set up, making it a reliable choice for users who prioritize a straightforward implementation process. This ease of setup is often highlighted as a key benefit for organizations looking to enhance their security posture without extensive configuration challenges.
- G2 reviewers note that while CrowdStrike Falcon has a strong market presence and user satisfaction, its support quality is slightly lower compared to Elastic Security. Users appreciate Elastic's higher ratings in support, indicating a more responsive and helpful customer service experience.
- Users report that both products meet their requirements effectively, but CrowdStrike Falcon's higher volume of recent reviews suggests a more active user base, which can be beneficial for potential buyers looking for a well-supported and frequently updated solution.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
CrowdStrike Falcon Endpoint Protection Platform
Falcon Pro
Free Trial
Provides superior protection from cyber attacks, detects malicious activity, and offers immediate response capabilities for your business.
- Next-Generation Antivirus
- Threat Intelligence
- USB Device Control
Elastic Security
Elastic Cloud Serverless
Pay As You Go
Per Month
A fully automated, usage-based platform. Ideal for variable workloads where compute scales independently from storage, requiring zero capacity planning or infrastructure management.
- No-ops management: Elastic handles all upgrades and scaling
- Decoupled compute and storage scaling
- Specialized VCUs for Ingest, Search, and Machine Learning
Free Trial
CrowdStrike Falcon Endpoint Protection Platform
Free Trial is available
Elastic Security
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.3
282
9.2
16
Ease of Use
9.0
288
8.8
16
Ease of Setup
9.2
245
7.1
13
Ease of Admin
9.0
216
7.7
8
Quality of Support
8.9
278
8.9
14
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.2
214
9.0
7
Product Direction (% positive)
9.7
262
10.0
15
Features by Category
Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Functionality
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Administration
9.2
80
Not enough data
8.4
75
Not enough data
8.8
79
Not enough data
9.0
81
Not enough data
8.8
84
Not enough data
Functionality
9.4
86
Not enough data
8.5
78
Not enough data
9.4
94
Not enough data
9.6
110
Not enough data
Analysis
9.2
92
Not enough data
9.0
89
Not enough data
9.3
94
Not enough data
ServiceNow Apps
8.9
14
Not enough data
9.1
13
Not enough data
Agentic AI - ServiceNow Store Apps
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Detection & Response
9.4
57
Not enough data
9.3
57
Not enough data
9.5
56
Not enough data
9.7
63
Not enough data
Management
9.0
56
Not enough data
8.8
54
Not enough data
9.1
58
Not enough data
Analytics
9.5
58
Not enough data
9.3
62
Not enough data
9.3
58
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Extended Detection and Response (XDR) Platforms
9.3
10
Not enough data
9.2
11
Not enough data
9.4
11
Not enough data
Services - Extended Detection and Response (XDR)
9.8
11
Not enough data
Monitoring
9.5
22
Not enough data
9.7
23
Not enough data
8.7
21
Not enough data
9.0
23
Not enough data
9.2
22
Not enough data
Remediation
9.3
23
Not enough data
9.5
22
Not enough data
Platform Features
9.5
20
Not enough data
8.8
18
Not enough data
9.1
18
Not enough data
9.0
17
Not enough data
9.5
20
Not enough data
7.8
18
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Automation Capabilities
9.3
18
Not enough data
9.0
18
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
8.3
34
Not enough data
8.3
34
Not enough data
Generative AI
8.1
24
Not enough data
Agentic AI - User and Entity Behavior Analytics (UEBA)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Analysis
9.0
10
Not enough data
8.8
10
Not enough data
8.5
9
Not enough data
8.5
9
Not enough data
Detection
8.9
9
Not enough data
8.9
9
Not enough data
9.3
9
Not enough data
Agentic AI - AWS Marketplace
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Services - Endpoint Detection & Response (EDR)
9.1
25
Not enough data
Orchestration
8.9
72
Not enough data
8.9
72
Not enough data
9.2
79
Not enough data
8.9
70
Not enough data
Information
9.3
80
Not enough data
9.6
89
Not enough data
9.3
80
Not enough data
Personalization
9.4
82
Not enough data
9.4
80
Not enough data
8.8
69
Not enough data
Generative AI
7.7
27
Not enough data
9.0
7
Not enough data
9.0
7
Not enough data
9.2
8
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Threat Intelligence
7.7
14
Not enough data
7.6
13
Not enough data
8.1
13
Not enough data
7.8
13
Not enough data
Cloud Visibility
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Security
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Identity
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Network Management
9.4
17
9.7
5
8.4
15
Not enough data
8.6
16
9.8
7
Incident Management
9.4
18
Not enough data
9.5
20
Not enough data
9.2
15
Not enough data
Security Intelligence
9.6
17
Not enough data
8.7
15
Not enough data
9.2
17
Not enough data
9.0
15
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Security Information and Event Management (SIEM)
9.4
9
Not enough data
8.5
10
Not enough data
9.3
9
Not enough data
8.5
9
Not enough data
System Control
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Vulnerability Prevention
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Security Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
CrowdStrike Falcon Endpoint Protection Platform and Elastic Security are categorized as Extended Detection and Response (XDR) Platforms, Endpoint Detection & Response (EDR), and Security Information and Event Management (SIEM)
Unique Categories
CrowdStrike Falcon Endpoint Protection Platform is categorized as AWS Marketplace, Identity Threat Detection and Response (ITDR), User and Entity Behavior Analytics (UEBA), Endpoint Protection Platforms, ServiceNow Store Apps, Endpoint Management, Antivirus, Threat Intelligence, and Managed Detection and Response (MDR)
Elastic Security is categorized as ETL Tools and Enterprise Service Bus (ESB)
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
CrowdStrike Falcon Endpoint Protection Platform
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Elastic Security
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Information Technology and Services
19.0%
Computer & Network Security
10.8%
Financial Services
8.2%
Computer Software
4.8%
Hospital & Health Care
4.8%
Other
52.3%
Information Technology and Services
42.1%
Internet
10.5%
Telecommunications
5.3%
Security and Investigations
5.3%
Outsourcing/Offshoring
5.3%
Other
31.6%
Alternatives
Discussions
How to uninstall the CS sensor remotely from any host?
2 Comments
BB
This can be done via RTR if enabled or via deploying CS's uninstall tool through GPO, or whatever other deployment package manager you are using.Read more
How does Falcon prevent work?
1 Comment
EO
Falcon's approach to endpoint protection is centered around prevention. It uses a combination of machine learning, behavioral analysis, and threat...Read more
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