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Emmanuel Joseph D.
Cybersecurity Support Engineer
Aviation & Aerospace
Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
"Lightweight Agent with Powerful Real-Time Threat Detection and Endpoint Visibility"
5/5
What do you like best about CrowdStrike Falcon Endpoint Protection Platform?

What I like most is the lightweight agent and powerful real-time threat detection capabilities. The platform runs smoothly without impacting system performance, which is critical in a production environment. It's behavioral-based detection and AI-driven analysis provide excellent protection against advanced threats, including ransomware and zero-day attacks. Having a centralized cloud console also gives strong visibility across our endpoints, making monitoring and incident investigation much more efficient. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about CrowdStrike Falcon Endpoint Protection Platform?

I think the main drawback is the pricing structure, which we all know it can be expensive, especially for smaller organizations or when additional modules are required. Also, there is a learning curve when first navigating the dashboard and configuring advanced features. While the interface is very powerful and useful especially during investigation, it can feel complex for teams that are new to EDR/XDR platforms. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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Verified User in Telecommunications
Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
"Powerful Endpoint Visibility and Reliable Detection in a Unified CrowdStrike Falcon Ecosystem"
4.5/5
What do you like best about CrowdStrike Falcon Endpoint Protection Platform?

What I like most about CrowdStrike Falcon is that it gives good visibility across endpoints without being too heavy on systems. The platform is easy to manage overall, and the detection and response capabilities have been reliable for our security operations. We also like that it covers multiple areas like endpoint security, identity protection, and DLP within a broader ecosystem, which helps reduce tool sprawl. The threat intelligence and real-time alerts are useful, and the platform continues to evolve with new capabilities around automation and AI-driven insights. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about CrowdStrike Falcon Endpoint Protection Platform?

One area that could be improved is the overall licensing and packaging model, as some capabilities can feel fragmented across different modules. Certain advanced configurations and policy tuning options also have a learning curve, especially in larger enterprise environments. Reporting and dashboard customization could be more flexible, and at times it can take effort to correlate information across different features. While the platform is strong overall, simplifying administration and improving cross-module visibility would make the experience even better. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Nehal D.
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Nehal D.
Lead Analyst
Financial Services
Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
"Lightweight Security with Comprehensive Visibility"
5/5
What do you like best about CrowdStrike Falcon Endpoint Protection Platform?

I like how lightweight the CrowdStrike Falcon Endpoint Protection Platform feels, especially compared to traditional antivirus tools. It runs quietly in the background without noticeably slowing down systems, which is crucial for working on large financial models in Excel and using multiple applications simultaneously. The dashboard is clean and easy to navigate, even with a lot of information, and provides significant visibility into endpoint activity. I also appreciate the alerting system and how the reporting is detailed yet understandable, even for someone like me who doesn't have a core IT role. The strong visibility and monitoring across devices in a hybrid working environment, along with endpoint-level protection, add an extra layer of comfort. The reliable dashboard, which is easy to understand for a non-core person, is particularly helpful. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about CrowdStrike Falcon Endpoint Protection Platform?

The initial setup and policy configurations can feel slightly overwhelming if someone is not from a cybersecurity background. Some alerts also require technical interpretations, which might be challenging for smaller teams without dedicated security resources. Pricing is also on the higher side compared to basic endpoint security products. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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Riku H.
CTO
Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
"A Comprehensive Security Solution with Easy Deployment"
5/5
What do you like best about CrowdStrike Falcon Endpoint Protection Platform?

I like that CrowdStrike Falcon Endpoint Protection Platform works efficiently in the background, which means it takes very little effort from our own team. This allows us to sleep better knowing our computers and servers are protected from malware. The platform also saves us a lot of time because we wouldn't have the resources to run a 24/7 security operations center with our own staff. Switching to CrowdStrike Falcon was significant because it offers both 24/7 service and expert support, not just the technology. The initial setup was very easy, and now it's automated, which I appreciate. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about CrowdStrike Falcon Endpoint Protection Platform?

They do have additional modules that might add value but we would have to pay extra for those. The admin portal is quite 'made for engineers' and requires knowledge and training to use it for customer. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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anand a.
Security Architect
Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
"Best-in-Class Endpoint Detection That Actually Works in Real-Time"
5/5
What do you like best about CrowdStrike Falcon Endpoint Protection Platform?

Falcon EDR has transformed our endpoint visibility. The real-time detection and automated response capabilities are outstanding — threats that would have taken hours to investigate are now flagged and contained in minutes. The lightweight agent has zero noticeable impact on performance. Highly recommend for any security team Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about CrowdStrike Falcon Endpoint Protection Platform?

The initial policy configuration can be overwhelming for new users — there’s a steep learning curve getting the prevention policies tuned correctly without generating too many false positives Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Aakash K.
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Aakash K.
Technical Consultant
Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
"BEST XDR PLATFORM FOR ENDPOINT PROTECTION WITH BEST INCLASS FEATURE OFFERINGS"
5/5
What do you like best about CrowdStrike Falcon Endpoint Protection Platform?

The solution keeps on evolving and some new features keeps on coming every now and then, Crowdstrike Falcon Endpoint Protection is one of the best product in the market with it's detection and response capabilities. Our SOC is really happy with the product as this product never disappoints. Support is really fast and agile. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about CrowdStrike Falcon Endpoint Protection Platform?

The integration with other solutions takes time and is a bit lengthy which needs to be improved Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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Eric .
Customer Onboarding and Support Executive
Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
"Powerful Endpoint Security That Works Quietly in the Background"
5/5
What do you like best about CrowdStrike Falcon Endpoint Protection Platform?

As an individual user, what I appreciate most about CrowdStrike Falcon is how unobtrusive yet effective it feels. Once it’s installed, it runs quietly in the background without noticeably slowing down my system, which makes a big difference in day-to-day work. I don’t have to actively manage it or constantly watch for alerts, yet I still feel confident knowing my device is protected.

From my perspective, it’s also reassuring that the platform emphasizes real-time threat detection and behavior-based analysis rather than relying only on traditional antivirus signatures. Overall, it gives me a strong sense of security while allowing me to stay focused and keep my normal workflow uninterrupted. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about CrowdStrike Falcon Endpoint Protection Platform?

Because it’s an enterprise-level security tool, most of the controls are managed by the IT or security team. As an individual user, that means my visibility into what the software is doing behind the scenes is fairly limited, and I don’t always have much context when something happens. Occasionally, legitimate applications or processes get flagged, and resolving that typically requires coordinating with IT to review and approve whatever was blocked. Even so, it comes across more as a cautious safeguard than a true flaw, and it’s understandable given the level of protection the tool is designed to provide. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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Ankush v.
Customer Support Engineer
Information Technology and Services
Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
"CrowdStrike Falcon: Powerful, Proactive, and Reliable"
5/5
What do you like best about CrowdStrike Falcon Endpoint Protection Platform?

What I like best about CrowdStrike Falcon is how easy it is to use and implement. The platform offers a rich set of features while still feeling intuitive, and it integrates smoothly with other tools. Their customer support is responsive and helpful, and I use the platform frequently because it consistently delivers reliable protection without adding complexity Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about CrowdStrike Falcon Endpoint Protection Platform?

One thing I dislike about CrowdStrike Falcon is that some of the advanced features can feel a bit overwhelming for new users, and the pricing can be on the higher side. However, once you get familiar with the platform, its strong protection, speed, and visibility definitely make up for those initial challenges Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Response from Emily Crouch of CrowdStrike Falcon Endpoint...

Thank you for sharing your positive experience with CrowdStrike Falcon! We're thrilled to hear that you find our platform easy to use and implement, with responsive customer support. We understand your concerns about the advanced features and pricing, and we appreciate your feedback.

We continuously strive to improve user experience and offer value for our customers. Thank you for choosing CrowdStrike Falcon for your endpoint protection needs!

Putturu A.
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Putturu A.
Security Engineer
Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
"Exceptional Threat Detection, Needs Faster Onboarding"
5/5
What do you like best about CrowdStrike Falcon Endpoint Protection Platform?

I like that CrowdStrike Falcon Endpoint Protection Platform offers real-time threat detection and prevention, which helps us quickly identify and stop malware and suspicious activity before it impacts systems. I appreciate the centralized management feature, which makes it easy to monitor and manage all endpoints from a single console, reducing manual work and enabling faster threat detection. Additionally, the customer support is the best and ensures quick assistance, which is very helpful. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about CrowdStrike Falcon Endpoint Protection Platform?

The platform is good but the initial setup like onboarding takes some time and after offboarding also it takes some time to offboard users from the console. Onboarding can be time-consuming due to initial configuration and deployment across endpoints. Offboarding users or endpoints is not always immediate from the console, so faster synchronization and better automation will help IMO. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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AMAN D.
MFT-ENGINEER
Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
"Comprehensive Protection with Room for Faster Policy Application"
4.5/5
What do you like best about CrowdStrike Falcon Endpoint Protection Platform?

I love how CrowdStrike Falcon Endpoint Protection Platform provides accessibility and usability by organizing all the relevant information for hosts within a single falcon console. It's easy to understand even for non-technical users. From the same console, I can check what processes are quarantined, take control of a specific host, and execute scripts. The platform supports multiple tools seamlessly without being hectic to configure, which is a big plus. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about CrowdStrike Falcon Endpoint Protection Platform?

When changing configurations for a specific host or a group of hosts, and applying any policy to a host or device, it takes much time to reflect and apply. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.