Program Manager at a energy/utilities company with 10,001+ employees
Real User
Jun 30, 2024
I am not part of the current monitoring team, so I do not know how they feel about the tool. I am sharing information related to the tool based on the feedback and on my experience deploying it four to five years ago. I would not say the tool's integration capabilities were straightforward because the complexity depends on the volume of the data. I am talking about petabytes of data, so sometimes, the integration part is not so straightforward. I would say we have had our own share of issues. All in all, we were able to manage it in the long run. I tried to integrate the issue with Splunk Enterprise Security and Splunk Data Lake, too. I am not a user of Splunk, but I have just implemented it to support my customers, who are the primary users of the data.
Certain endpoint management features, such as encryption and extensive file integrity monitoring, should be added to the solution. The file integrity monitoring feature should be enhanced and offered more control. The functionality of DLP also needs to be enhanced.
Cyber Security Engineer at Amazure Technologies Private Limited
Real User
Top 10
May 13, 2024
CrowdStrike Falcon Cloud Security should function as a standalone solution, offering Cloud Security Posture Management, Cloud Infrastructure Entitlement Management, and Cloud Workload Protection capabilities without requiring integration with additional Assurance, Detection, and Response solutions. This would allow clients to implement Falcon Cloud Security independently within their systems, eliminating the need for integrations. The CrowdStrike partner portal documentation could be improved to provide proper instructions for integrating their products. Currently, the documentation lacks step-by-step details, forcing users to seek assistance from OEM partners. Fortunately, the integration process itself is straightforward.
Lead Engineer at a tech services company with 10,001+ employees
Real User
Jan 30, 2024
Due to the time zone difference, we in India experience delays in accessing immediate support for L2 and production-related issues until engineers become available in their respective time zones. The CrowdStrike dashboard currently lacks a username field. This creates a gap for customers who manage multiple systems under a single username, making it difficult to identify individual systems based on username alone. Adding a dedicated username column to the dashboard would greatly improve its functionality in this regard.
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The only challenge lies in token verification. Generating the token is crucial, and if it doesn't match, it causes problems. However, this issue mainly arises when new users or inexperienced administrators are involved. They may inadvertently remove the token and struggle with the installation process. Initially, there were some challenges with the portal's user-friendliness, particularly when generating reports, but these issues have since been addressed.
Cybersecurity Analyst at a security firm with 11-50 employees
Real User
Dec 28, 2023
One area for improvement in Falcon Cloud Security is the support portal. While the documentation is comprehensive, I would like easier access to in-depth training and resources within the tool. Simplifying the portal for better navigation and learning would be beneficial.
Director Of Infrastructure Solutions at a computer software company with 501-1,000 employees
Real User
Mar 15, 2023
The UI part needs to be improved. There needs to be a little bit more support for Kubernetes and GCP. The solution is expensive compared to on-premises options.
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I am not part of the current monitoring team, so I do not know how they feel about the tool. I am sharing information related to the tool based on the feedback and on my experience deploying it four to five years ago. I would not say the tool's integration capabilities were straightforward because the complexity depends on the volume of the data. I am talking about petabytes of data, so sometimes, the integration part is not so straightforward. I would say we have had our own share of issues. All in all, we were able to manage it in the long run. I tried to integrate the issue with Splunk Enterprise Security and Splunk Data Lake, too. I am not a user of Splunk, but I have just implemented it to support my customers, who are the primary users of the data.
Certain endpoint management features, such as encryption and extensive file integrity monitoring, should be added to the solution. The file integrity monitoring feature should be enhanced and offered more control. The functionality of DLP also needs to be enhanced.
Customers would benefit if CrowdStrike adopted some of SentinelOne's technologies.
CrowdStrike Falcon Cloud Security should function as a standalone solution, offering Cloud Security Posture Management, Cloud Infrastructure Entitlement Management, and Cloud Workload Protection capabilities without requiring integration with additional Assurance, Detection, and Response solutions. This would allow clients to implement Falcon Cloud Security independently within their systems, eliminating the need for integrations. The CrowdStrike partner portal documentation could be improved to provide proper instructions for integrating their products. Currently, the documentation lacks step-by-step details, forcing users to seek assistance from OEM partners. Fortunately, the integration process itself is straightforward.
The threat intelligence and user behavioral analysis could be more comprehensive.
Due to the time zone difference, we in India experience delays in accessing immediate support for L2 and production-related issues until engineers become available in their respective time zones. The CrowdStrike dashboard currently lacks a username field. This creates a gap for customers who manage multiple systems under a single username, making it difficult to identify individual systems based on username alone. Adding a dedicated username column to the dashboard would greatly improve its functionality in this regard.
The only challenge lies in token verification. Generating the token is crucial, and if it doesn't match, it causes problems. However, this issue mainly arises when new users or inexperienced administrators are involved. They may inadvertently remove the token and struggle with the installation process. Initially, there were some challenges with the portal's user-friendliness, particularly when generating reports, but these issues have since been addressed.
One area for improvement in Falcon Cloud Security is the support portal. While the documentation is comprehensive, I would like easier access to in-depth training and resources within the tool. Simplifying the portal for better navigation and learning would be beneficial.
The UI part needs to be improved. There needs to be a little bit more support for Kubernetes and GCP. The solution is expensive compared to on-premises options.