Bitdefender VS Crowdstrike

 

Bitdefender GravityZone offers a robust suite of security tools and services that matches those available with CrowdStrike at a fraction of the cost and tailored to organizations of all sizes, not just Enterprises.

Best-In-Class Security 
for Organization of All Sizes

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Crowdstrike

World-Class Protection with Low False-Alarms

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Independently tested to have exceptional protection while keeping false-positives to a minimum*

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Plagues security teams with false-alarms leading to alert fatigue

Lightweight Security

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Protects systems without slowing them down​

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Consistently lower protection rate while using “very aggressive” settings that negatively impact performance

Ideal for distributed workforces​

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Includes powerful content control, firewall, and network attack defense technologies ideal to protect remote and hybrid systems.

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Lacks native tools for protecting remote systems leaving remote workers exposed​

Versatile Protection for Any Environment

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Offers cloud and on-premises solutions suitable for organizations looking to secure networked and isolated systems.​

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Cloud-only platform. Customers looking for an on-premises or air-gapped configuration need to look elsewhere.

Security You Can Trust

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Stringent quality control ensures all updates are verified to be safe and secure​

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Questionable quality control and release management

Trusted. Always.

Bitdefender Recognized as a Visionary in Endpoint Protection

Bitdefender was named a Visionary in the 2025 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Endpoint Protection Platforms (EPP) and was recognized for its strong product strategy and commitment to protection efficacy.

 

Bitdefender’s flagship solution, GravityZone, combines advanced EPP capabilities with email security, cloud security, human risk analytics, and extended detection and response (XDR). In our opinion, these capabilities reflect a unified, forward-looking approach to endpoint protection.

 

In the report, Gartner notes Bitdefender’s recent enhancements, including unified incident management for EDR and XDR, extended patch management to macOS, and the integration of mobile threat defense into its XDR suite. 

 

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Named a Strong Performer by Forrester

Bitdefender was named a Strong Performer in The Forrester Wave™: Extended Detection And Response Platforms, Q2 2024 report. See how Forrester evaluated the top XDR vendors and learn why Bitdefender’s GravityZone XDR is “...an easy-to-use, reliable XDR focused on detection and response.

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A Customers' Choice in Gartner Peer Insights

Bitdefender is named a Customers’ Choice in EMEA in the 2024 Gartner® Peer Insights™ Voice of the Customer for Endpoint Protection Platforms and is recommended by 95% of Bitdefender customers worldwide1.

Security that’s consistently recognized across independent evaluations

Most #1 Placements in AV-Comparatives Enterprise Tests

Based on results in Real-world Protection Test, Malware Protection Test, Advanced Threat Protection Test, Endpoint Protection and Response Test
(Jan 2021 – Jan 2025).

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Best Protection. Best Performance for Business Users

Bitdefender GravityZone Endpoint Security received the AV-TEST Award 2023 for Best Protection and Best Performance in the business users category.

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High Threat Visibility, Minimal Noise

Bitdefender achieved 100% analytical coverage for both Linux and macOS, with zero False Positives (FPs) in both cases.

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Trusted by customers, MSPs, and technology partners

Paul Jobson

Director of IT Strategy
Bruce Automotive Group

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By adding GravityZone XDR Network Sensors, we can consolidate cues across our network and endpoints to gain a more complete view of risks and respond to threats quickly

Daniel Crofts

Cybersecurity Lead
Cora Systems

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Bitdefender MDR experts have the skill sets to interpret if a process needs to be shut down while the rest of us are sleeping

Diederik Twickler

CEO
Campai BV

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Combining Bitdefender EDR and XDR Sensors with MDR Foundations gives our customers access to a 24x7 SOC that is staffed with Bitdefender experts

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Proven. Unsurpassed Cybersecurity Effectiveness.

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