Comparison Overview

SonicWall

VS

CrowdStrike

SonicWall

Last Update: 2025-11-27
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Between 650 and 699
http://www.sonicwall.com

About SonicWall SonicWall has been fighting the cyber-criminal industry for over 30 years defending small, medium-size businesses and enterprises worldwide. Backed by research from the Global Response Intelligent Defense (GRID) Threat Network, our award-winning real-time breach detection and prevention solutions, coupled with the formidable resources of over 10,000 loyal channel partners around the globe, are the backbone securing more than a million business and mobile networks and their emails, applications and data. This combination of products and partners has enabled a real-time cyber defense solution tuned to the specific needs of the more than 500,000 global businesses in more than 215 countries and territories. Originally founded in 1991. *U.S. Patents 7,310,815; 7,600,257; 7,738,380; 7,835,361; 7,991,723

NAICS: 541514
NAICS Definition: Others
Employees: 1,993
Subsidiaries: 4
12-month incidents
0
Known data breaches
5
Attack type number
4
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CrowdStrike

Remote, US
Last Update: 2025-11-22
Between 700 and 749
http://www.crowdstrike.com

CrowdStrike (Nasdaq: CRWD), a global cybersecurity leader, has redefined modern security with the world’s most advanced cloud-native platform for protecting critical areas of enterprise risk — endpoints and cloud workloads, identity and data. Powered by the CrowdStrike Security Cloud and world-class AI, the CrowdStrike Falcon® platform leverages real-time indicators of attack, threat intelligence, evolving adversary tradecraft and enriched telemetry from across the enterprise to deliver hyper-accurate detections, automated protection and remediation, elite threat hunting and prioritized observability of vulnerabilities. Purpose-built in the cloud with a single lightweight-agent architecture, the Falcon platform delivers rapid and scalable deployment, superior protection and performance, reduced complexity and immediate time-to-value. CrowdStrike: We stop breaches.

NAICS: 541514
NAICS Definition: Others
Employees: 10,400
Subsidiaries: 0
12-month incidents
5
Known data breaches
3
Attack type number
3

Compliance Badges Comparison

Security & Compliance Standards Overview

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SonicWall
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ISO 27001
ISO 27001 certification not verified
Not verified
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SOC2 Type 1
SOC2 Type 1 certification not verified
Not verified
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SOC2 Type 2
SOC2 Type 2 certification not verified
Not verified
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GDPR
GDPR certification not verified
Not verified
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PCI DSS
PCI DSS certification not verified
Not verified
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HIPAA
HIPAA certification not verified
Not verified
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CrowdStrike
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ISO 27001
ISO 27001 certification not verified
Not verified
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SOC2 Type 1
SOC2 Type 1 certification not verified
Not verified
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SOC2 Type 2
SOC2 Type 2 certification not verified
Not verified
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GDPR
GDPR certification not verified
Not verified
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PCI DSS
PCI DSS certification not verified
Not verified
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HIPAA
HIPAA certification not verified
Not verified
Compliance Summary
SonicWall
100%
Compliance Rate
0/4 Standards Verified
CrowdStrike
0%
Compliance Rate
0/4 Standards Verified

Benchmark & Cyber Underwriting Signals

Incidents vs Computer and Network Security Industry Average (This Year)

No incidents recorded for SonicWall in 2025.

Incidents vs Computer and Network Security Industry Average (This Year)

CrowdStrike has 986.96% more incidents than the average of same-industry companies with at least one recorded incident.

Incident History — SonicWall (X = Date, Y = Severity)

SonicWall cyber incidents detection timeline including parent company and subsidiaries

Incident History — CrowdStrike (X = Date, Y = Severity)

CrowdStrike cyber incidents detection timeline including parent company and subsidiaries

Notable Incidents

Last 3 Security & Risk Events by Company

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SonicWall
Incidents

Date Detected: 11/2025
Type:Ransomware
Attack Vector: Compromised VPN Credentials (48%), External Service Exploitation (24%), Remote Desktop Service (RDS) Credential Compromise (6%), Supply Chain Attacks (6%), Social Engineering (6%), SEO Poisoning (Rhysida), Malicious Advertisements, Phishing (Qilin, INC), Exploitation of Enterprise Appliances (INC), Credential Stuffing (Akira), Brute Force Attacks (Akira, Qilin)
Motivation: Financial Gain (Ransomware), Data Theft, Unauthorized Access
Blog: Blog

Date Detected: 10/2025
Type:Breach
Attack Vector: Brute Force Attack
Motivation: Credential Theft, Targeted Network Intrusions, Insider Knowledge for Future Attacks
Blog: Blog

Date Detected: 10/2025
Type:Cyber Attack
Attack Vector: Exposed Credentials, SSL VPN Exploitation, Firewall Configuration Backup Leak
Motivation: Espionage, Data Theft, Network Compromise, Potential Ransomware Preparation
Blog: Blog
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CrowdStrike
Incidents

Date Detected: 11/2025
Type:Breach
Attack Vector: Insider Threat (Malicious Employee), Social Engineering (Voice-Phishing), Credential Theft (SSO Authentication Cookies), Dark Web/Telegram Leak
Motivation: Financial Gain, Extortion, Reputation Damage, Data Theft for Resale
Blog: Blog

Date Detected: 9/2025
Type:Cyber Attack
Attack Vector: compromised npm packages, malicious dependency injection, post-install script execution
Motivation: credential harvesting, unauthorized access, potential follow-on attacks
Blog: Blog

Date Detected: 3/2025
Type:Vulnerability
Attack Vector: Process Suspension
Motivation: Bypass Detection Mechanisms
Blog: Blog

FAQ

CrowdStrike company demonstrates a stronger AI Cybersecurity Score compared to SonicWall company, reflecting its advanced cybersecurity posture governance and monitoring frameworks.

SonicWall company has faced a higher number of disclosed cyber incidents historically compared to CrowdStrike company.

In the current year, SonicWall company has reported more cyber incidents than CrowdStrike company.

SonicWall company has confirmed experiencing a ransomware attack, while CrowdStrike company has not reported such incidents publicly.

Both CrowdStrike company and SonicWall company have disclosed experiencing at least one data breach.

Both CrowdStrike company and SonicWall company have reported experiencing targeted cyberattacks.

Both SonicWall company and CrowdStrike company have disclosed vulnerabilities.

Neither SonicWall nor CrowdStrike holds any compliance certifications.

Neither company holds any compliance certifications.

SonicWall company has more subsidiaries worldwide compared to CrowdStrike company.

CrowdStrike company employs more people globally than SonicWall company, reflecting its scale as a Computer and Network Security.

Neither SonicWall nor CrowdStrike holds SOC 2 Type 1 certification.

Neither SonicWall nor CrowdStrike holds SOC 2 Type 2 certification.

Neither SonicWall nor CrowdStrike holds ISO 27001 certification.

Neither SonicWall nor CrowdStrike holds PCI DSS certification.

Neither SonicWall nor CrowdStrike holds HIPAA certification.

Neither SonicWall nor CrowdStrike holds GDPR certification.

Latest Global CVEs (Not Company-Specific)

Description

Exposure of credentials in unintended requests in Devolutions Server, Remote Desktop Manager on Windows.This issue affects Devolutions Server: through 2025.3.8.0; Remote Desktop Manager: through 2025.3.23.0.

Published
Date
2025-11-28
Updated
Date
2025-11-28
Risk Information
cvss3
Base: 6.5
Severity: LOW
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
References
Description

Out-of-bounds memory operations in org.lz4:lz4-java 1.8.0 and earlier allow remote attackers to cause denial of service and read adjacent memory via untrusted compressed input.

Published
Date
2025-11-28
Updated
Date
2025-11-28
Risk Information
cvss4
Base: 8.8
Severity: LOW
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
References
Description

Reveals plaintext credentials in the MONITOR command vulnerability in Apache Kvrocks. This issue affects Apache Kvrocks: from 1.0.0 through 2.13.0. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 2.14.0, which fixes the issue.

Published
Date
2025-11-28
Updated
Date
2025-11-28
Risk Information
cvss3
Base: 5.3
Severity: LOW
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
References
Description

Improper Privilege Management vulnerability in Apache Kvrocks. This issue affects Apache Kvrocks: from v2.9.0 through v2.13.0. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 2.14.0, which fixes the issue.

Published
Date
2025-11-28
Updated
Date
2025-11-28
Risk Information
cvss3
Base: 5.4
Severity: LOW
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
References
Description

File upload vulnerability in HCL Technologies Ltd. Unica 12.0.0.

Published
Date
2025-11-28
Updated
Date
2025-11-28
Risk Information
cvss3
Base: 6.3
Severity: LOW
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
References