Cloud-Native Application Protection Platform (CNAPP) , Data Loss Prevention (DLP) , Endpoint Security
Data Security Posture Management Deal Will Help CrowdStrike Guard Endpoints, Clouds Michael Novinson (MichaelNovinson) • March 5, 2024CrowdStrike plans to purchase a data security posture management startup led by an Israeli Defense Forces team leader to safeguard information across endpoints and clouds.
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The Austin, Texas-based endpoint security behemoth said its proposed acquisition of Tel Aviv, Israel-based Flow Security will give CrowdStrike visibility into cloud data flows and how data interacts with applications along with the ability to detect when sensitive data is at risk or unintentionally leaving an environment. CrowdStrike plans to add Flow's DSPM capabilities to the company's Falcon XDR platform.
"With the acquisition of Flow Security, we're expanding our cloud leadership by protecting data in all states as it flows through the cloud, and are redefining the future of data protection by securing data from code, to application, to device and cloud," CrowdStrike co-founder and CEO George Kurtz said in a statement.
Terms of the acquisition, which is expected to close by the end of April, weren't disclosed, though Globes reported in January the firm was expe ..
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