Company
Date Published
Author
Building Your Security Stack
Word count
2603
Language
English
Hacker News points
None

Summary

CrowdStrike is actively engaged in enhancing cybersecurity across various sectors by leveraging the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA), which allocates substantial federal funding to bolster the resilience of critical infrastructures against cyber threats. The company highlights its integrated Falcon platform's capabilities in providing comprehensive protection and managed services, which are crucial for organizations lacking immediate response resources. The IIJA provides targeted funding to federal, state, local, tribal, and territorial governments to improve cybersecurity in transportation, energy, and water systems, among others. CrowdStrike's approach includes endpoint and cloud security, threat intelligence, and identity protection, aiming to reduce risks and enhance cyber defense capabilities. The company emphasizes the urgency for organizations to adopt these measures, given the increasing sophistication of cyber threats, and offers resources and consultations to assist entities in securing IIJA funding to improve their cybersecurity posture.