CrowdStrike
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CrowdStrike Holdings, Inc. is an American cybersecurity technology company based in Austin, Texas. It provides endpoint security, threat intelligence, and cyberattack response services.[3]
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Company type | Public |
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Industry | Information security |
Founded | 2011; 13 years ago (2011) |
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Headquarters | , United States |
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Number of employees | 7,925 (FY24) |
Website | www![]() |
Footnotes / references Financials as of fiscal year ended January 31, 2024[update]. References:[2] |
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The company has been involved in investigations of several high-profile cyberattacks, including the 2014 Sony Pictures hack, the 2015–16 cyberattacks on the Democratic National Committee (DNC), and the 2016 email leak involving the DNC.[4][5] In July 2024, it issued a faulty update to its security software that caused global computer outages that disrupted air travel, banking, broadcasting, and other services.[6][7][8]