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BlackBerry Protect (CylancePROTECT) vs. CrowdStrike Falcon

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    ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price

    BlackBerry Protect (CylancePROTECT)

    Score9.1 out of 10
    N/ACylance, a Blackberry company since the early 2019 acquisition, developed their flagship business antivirus and endpoint protection software in CylancePROTECT, featured in business and home editions boasting artificial intelligence guided protection. BlackBerry Protect is a post-acquisition evolution of CylanceProtect.N/A

    CrowdStrike Falcon

    Score9 out of 10
    N/ACrowdStrike offers the Falcon Endpoint Protection suite, an antivirus and endpoint protection system emphasizing threat detection, machine learning malware detection, and signature free updating. Additionally the available Falcon Spotlight module delivers vulnerability assessment with no performance impact, no additional agents, hardware, scheduled scans, firewall exceptions or admin credentials.

    $59.99

    per endpoint/month (minimum number of endpoints applies)

    Pricing
    BlackBerry Protect (CylancePROTECT)CrowdStrike Falcon
    Editions & Modules
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    Falcon Go (Small Business)
    $59.99
    per endpoint/month (minimum number of endpoints applies)
    Falcon Go (Small Business)
    $59.99
    Falcon Pro
    $99.99
    per endpoint/month (for 5-250 endpoints, billed annually)
    Falcon Enterprise
    $184.99
    per endpoint/month (minimum number of endpoints applies)
    Offerings
    Pricing Offerings
    BlackBerry Protect (CylancePROTECT)CrowdStrike Falcon
    Free Trial
    NoYes
    Free/Freemium Version
    NoNo
    Premium Consulting/Integration Services
    NoYes
    Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeNo setup fee
    Additional Details
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    Community Pulse
    BlackBerry Protect (CylancePROTECT)CrowdStrike Falcon
    Considered Both Products
    BlackBerry
    Chose BlackBerry Protect (CylancePROTECT)
    not as good but not willing to pay the price of the outage that happened earlier
    Incentivized
    CrowdStrike
    Chose CrowdStrike Falcon
    we felt that this was a new refresh as what we had prior was best at the time and there are new and modern approaches to keep the end points secure
    Incentivized
    Chose CrowdStrike Falcon
    Very flexible and more effective in detecting and blocking script based attacks.
    Incentivized
    Chose CrowdStrike Falcon
    Since CrowdStrike is a cloud-native platform, it reduces the need to maintain many servers on-premise and worldwide architecture. McAfee uses very high CPU and RAM resources on endpoints and servers.
    Identity protection feature is a huge step towards zero trust implementation.
    Incentivized
    Chose CrowdStrike Falcon
    Overall I found CrowdStrike Falcon's EDR capabilities superior to their competitors. Also, the user interface has taken its time to mature and is very intuitive and has a natural flow. Policy configuration and assignment as well as the features and settings within the config …
    Incentivized
    Chose CrowdStrike Falcon
    We use these solutions in a complimentary fashion.
    Incentivized
    Chose CrowdStrike Falcon
    Trend Micro, Darktrace (I like Darktrace a lot too), Cylance.

    Crowdstrike is as good or better than all the other products. Trend Micro AV/endpoint security is probably less mature, but CS and Darktrace are both excellent tools. Cylance is good too, but there has been some …
    Incentivized
    Chose CrowdStrike Falcon
    It stacks on top. We love the ease of use, the third-party integration, having AI, and the CrowdStrike team was way more helpful with our team, so that adoption was within a couple of months. We also compared prices, and the value was higher, with a faster ROI, which helps our …
    Incentivized
    Key User Insights
    Would buy again
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    Delivers good value for the price
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    Happy with the feature set
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    Lived up to sales and marketing promises
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    Implementation went as expected
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    Features
    BlackBerry Protect (CylancePROTECT)CrowdStrike Falcon
    Endpoint Security
    Comparison of Endpoint Security features of BlackBerry Protect (CylancePROTECT) and CrowdStrike Falcon
    Feature
    BlackBerry Protect (CylancePROTECT)
    9.2
    9 Ratings
    CrowdStrike Falcon
    9.1
    85 Ratings
    Anti-Exploit Technology9.08 Ratings9.677 Ratings
    Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR)9.98 Ratings9.783 Ratings
    Centralized Management9.79 Ratings9.784 Ratings
    Hybrid Deployment Support10.04 Ratings8.24 Ratings
    Infection Remediation10.06 Ratings9.480 Ratings
    Vulnerability Management8.04 Ratings7.763 Ratings
    Malware Detection8.08 Ratings9.483 Ratings
    User Ratings
    BlackBerry Protect (CylancePROTECT)CrowdStrike Falcon
    Likelihood to Recommend
    9.7
    (20 ratings)
    9.6
    (88 ratings)
    Likelihood to Renew
    10.0
    (2 ratings)
    10.0
    (3 ratings)
    Usability
    9.3
    (4 ratings)
    10.0
    (2 ratings)
    Availability
    10.0
    (1 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Performance
    10.0
    (1 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Support Rating
    5.0
    (5 ratings)
    10.0
    (9 ratings)
    In-Person Training
    -
    (0 ratings)
    9.0
    (1 ratings)
    Implementation Rating
    10.0
    (1 ratings)
    10.0
    (1 ratings)
    Configurability
    10.0
    (1 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Contract Terms and Pricing Model
    10.0
    (1 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Product Scalability
    10.0
    (1 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Professional Services
    10.0
    (1 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Vendor post-sale
    10.0
    (1 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Vendor pre-sale
    10.0
    (1 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)