Comparison Overview

Cisco Talos

VS

CrowdStrike

Cisco Talos

None, None, Fulton, Maryland, US, 20759
Last Update: 2025-11-29
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Between 650 and 699
https://talosintelligence.com/

Cisco Talos is one of the largest and most trusted providers of cutting-edge security research globally. We provide the data Cisco Security products and services use to take action. The key differentiator of Talos is our process — seeing what is happening broadly across the threat landscape, acting on that data rapidly and meaningfully, and driving protection. Integral to that process is that Talos has more visibility than any other security vendor in the world and unique capabilities and scale in intelligence. The core mission at Talos is to provide verifiable and customizable defensive technologies and techniques that help customers quickly protect their assets. Our job is protecting your network.

NAICS: 541514
NAICS Definition: Others
Employees: 237
Subsidiaries: 0
12-month incidents
0
Known data breaches
1
Attack type number
3
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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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Cisco Talos
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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
Cisco Talos
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 Cisco Talos 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 — Cisco Talos (X = Date, Y = Severity)

Cisco Talos 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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Cisco Talos
Incidents

Date Detected: 8/2024
Type:Cyber Attack
Attack Vector: Remote Access Trojan (RAT)
Motivation: Espionage
Blog: Blog

Date Detected: 8/2024
Type:Breach
Attack Vector: Vulnerabilities in Microsoft Office, Web Shells
Motivation: Cyber Espionage
Blog: Blog

Date Detected: 6/2023
Type:Vulnerability
Attack Vector: Remote Code Execution (RCE), Privilege Escalation, Custom Malware (Backdoor Persistence), ROMMON Modification
Motivation: Espionage, Persistence, Data Exfiltration
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 Cisco Talos company, reflecting its advanced cybersecurity posture governance and monitoring frameworks.

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

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

Neither CrowdStrike company nor Cisco Talos company has reported experiencing a ransomware attack publicly.

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

Both CrowdStrike company and Cisco Talos company have reported experiencing targeted cyberattacks.

Both Cisco Talos company and CrowdStrike company have disclosed vulnerabilities.

Neither Cisco Talos nor CrowdStrike holds any compliance certifications.

Neither company holds any compliance certifications.

Neither Cisco Talos company nor CrowdStrike company has publicly disclosed detailed information about the number of their subsidiaries.

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

Neither Cisco Talos nor CrowdStrike holds SOC 2 Type 1 certification.

Neither Cisco Talos nor CrowdStrike holds SOC 2 Type 2 certification.

Neither Cisco Talos nor CrowdStrike holds ISO 27001 certification.

Neither Cisco Talos nor CrowdStrike holds PCI DSS certification.

Neither Cisco Talos nor CrowdStrike holds HIPAA certification.

Neither Cisco Talos 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