Security & Privacy comparison 
CrowdStrike Falcon vs Wiz
Our pick: CrowdStrike Falcon scores 9.0/10 against 8.9/10 for Wiz. Here's how they differ and which one fits your needs.
CrowdStrike Falcon
AI-native endpoint and cloud security platform
9.0/10Contact salesOur pick
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At a glance
| CrowdStrike Falcon | Wiz | |
|---|---|---|
| Our score | 9.0/10 | 8.9/10 |
| Best for | Enterprises, Security teams | Cloud security teams, Enterprises |
| Type | Threat detection | Threat detection |
| Pricing | Contact sales | Contact sales |
| Starting price | See website | See website |
| Platforms | Web, Windows, Mac, Linux | Web |
| Launched | 2011 | 2020 |
Key features
CrowdStrike Falcon
- Endpoint detection and response
- Charlotte AI
- Threat intelligence
- Next-gen SIEM
- Cloud security
Wiz
- Agentless scanning
- Security graph
- AI-SPM
- Code to cloud
- Runtime protection
CrowdStrike Falcon: pros and cons
Pros
- Market-leading detection
- Single lightweight agent
Cons
- Premium pricing
- Complex for small businesses
Wiz: pros and cons
Pros
- Fast agentless deployment
- Excellent risk prioritisation
Cons
- Enterprise pricing
- Focused on cloud only
Verdict: CrowdStrike Falcon or Wiz?
Choose CrowdStrike Falcon if you're enterprises or security teams and value market-leading detection.
Choose Wiz if you're cloud security teams or enterprises and value fast agentless deployment.
Overall we rate CrowdStrike Falcon slightly higher. Both are worth trying. See all Security & Privacy tools for more options.
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