CrowdStrike Falcon vs. IBM X-Force Incident Response and Intelligence Services (IRIS)
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CrowdStrike Falcon | Score9 out of 10 | N/A | CrowdStrike 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) |
![]() IBM X-Force Incident Response and Intelligence Services (IRIS) | Score9 out of 10 | N/A | IBM X-Force IRIS can be deployed on-site to provide a complete cybersecurity incident response, threat intelligence, and breach remediation platform. | N/A |
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98% Would buy again 82 Answers | No answers on this topic | |
| Delivers good value for the price | ||
95% Delivers good value for the price 75 Answers | No answers on this topic | |
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100% Happy with the feature set 84 Answers | No answers on this topic | |
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93% Lived up to sales and marketing promises 68 Answers | No answers on this topic | |
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96% Implementation went as expected 75 Answers | No answers on this topic | |
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| Small Businesses | SentinelOne Singularity Score9 out of 10 | No answers on this topic |
| Medium-sized Companies | ![]() BlackBerry Protect (CylancePROTECT) Score9.1 out of 10 | No answers on this topic |
| Enterprises | ESET PROTECT Score8.8 out of 10 | No answers on this topic |
| All Alternatives | View all alternatives | View all alternatives |
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| Likelihood to Recommend | 8.9 | 9.0 |
| Likelihood to Renew | 10.0 | - |
| Usability | 10.0 | - |
| Support Rating | 10.0 | - |
| In-Person Training | 9.0 | - |
| Implementation Rating | 10.0 | - |
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