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CrowdStrike vs Palo Alto Networks

Overlap: Security operations, XDR. Compare the facts and capabilities in each company’s listing.

Comparison participation is included with Verified and Featured listings. Coverage reflects listed capabilities.

Cloud-native endpoint detection, identity, and threat intel.

Network, cloud, and SOC platform spanning firewalls to Prisma Cloud.

CrowdStrike and Palo Alto Networks: company facts and capabilities
Company facts	CrowdStrike	Palo Alto Networks
Overview	Cloud-native endpoint detection, identity, and threat intel.	Network, cloud, and SOC platform spanning firewalls to Prisma Cloud.
Type	Product vendor	Product vendor
Location	Austin, US	Santa Clara, US
Country	United States	United States
Founded	2011	2005
Size	1000+	1000+
Segment	SaaS, Enterprise, Publicly traded	Enterprise, Publicly traded
Listing	Featured — labeled paid shelf	Featured — labeled paid shelf
Products	Falcon Insight	PA-Series, Prisma Cloud
GitHub stars	8,260	9,501
Public repos	279	535
Focus · Security operations	Yes	Yes
Focus · Cloud security	—	Yes
Focus · Endpoint security	Yes	—
Focus · Network security	—	Yes
Feature · XDR	Yes	Yes
Feature · CNAPP	—	Yes
Feature · EDR	Yes	—
Feature · NGFW	—	Yes

“—” means not listed. Certifications are reported by companies and have not been independently audited by us.

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