CrowdStrike Achieves NCSC CIR Assurance for Incident Response
Blog post from Crowdstrike
CrowdStrike has achieved National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) Cyber Incident Response (CIR) Assurance, a UK government-backed standard, which verifies the company's capability, governance, and technical competence in managing serious cyber incidents. This certification emphasizes the company's commitment to high standards of incident handling and operational rigor, providing assurance to customers across the UK and Europe amid rising cyber threats, particularly in Europe where incidents are prevalent. CrowdStrike has been recognized as a leader in incident response services by both Forrester and IDC, thanks to its experienced incident responders, robust threat intelligence, and comprehensive visibility across various platforms. The company's services extend beyond immediate crisis management to include long-term resilience building through tailored services retainers, ensuring readiness and risk reduction over time. The NCSC CIR certification serves as a government-backed signal of trust, reinforcing CrowdStrike’s dedication to protecting customers during critical incidents and enhancing their cybersecurity resilience globally.