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Comparison

CrowdStrike Falcon Cloud Security vs Datadog Cloud Security Management

No leader: the top candidate CrowdStrike Falcon Cloud Security has only 0.25 confidence (low), below the 0.35 needed to declare a winner. The attribute-by-attribute breakdown below, with a source and date on every value, is the honest way to compare them.

CrowdStrike Falcon Cloud Security full profile →Datadog Cloud Security Management full profile →
Machine formatsJSONMarkdownGraphQLor send Accept: application/json
CrowdStrike Falcon Cloud Security70
Datadog Cloud Security Management50
Score
Vioscale score
CrowdStrike Falcon Cloud Security70 / 100low · 25%
Datadog Cloud Security Management50 / 100low · 48%
Pricing
Free tier
CrowdStrike Falcon Cloud Security✓
Datadog Cloud Security Management–
Model
CrowdStrike Falcon Cloud Securityfreemium
Datadog Cloud Security Managementcommercial
Price level
CrowdStrike Falcon Cloud Securitylow
Datadog Cloud Security Management–
Transparent
CrowdStrike Falcon Cloud Security✓
Datadog Cloud Security Management–
Integrations
Count
CrowdStrike Falcon Cloud Security–
Datadog Cloud Security Management9
Security
Disclosure policy
CrowdStrike Falcon Cloud Security✓
Datadog Cloud Security Management✓
Gdpr
CrowdStrike Falcon Cloud Security✓
Datadog Cloud Security Management✓
Soc2
CrowdStrike Falcon Cloud Security–
Datadog Cloud Security Management✓
Reliability
Status page
CrowdStrike Falcon Cloud Security✓
Datadog Cloud Security Management✓
Market
Availability
CrowdStrike Falcon Cloud SecurityAvailable worldwide
Datadog Cloud Security Management–

Capabilities

Feature-by-feature on the axes that matter for cloud security software. “-” means undocumented, not absent.

Posture
CSPM (posture / misconfig)
CrowdStrike Falcon Cloud Security✓
Datadog Cloud Security Management✓
KSPM (Kubernetes posture)
CrowdStrike Falcon Cloud Security-
Datadog Cloud Security Management✓
Workload
CWPP (workload protection)
CrowdStrike Falcon Cloud Security✓
Datadog Cloud Security Management✓
Entitlements
CIEM (entitlements)
CrowdStrike Falcon Cloud Security-
Datadog Cloud Security Management✓
Data
DSPM (data posture)
CrowdStrike Falcon Cloud Security-
Datadog Cloud Security Management✗
Pipeline
IaC / pipeline scanning
CrowdStrike Falcon Cloud Security-
Datadog Cloud Security Management✗
Architecture
Agentless scanning
CrowdStrike Falcon Cloud Security✓
Datadog Cloud Security Management✓
Runtime
Runtime protection
CrowdStrike Falcon Cloud Security✓
Datadog Cloud Security Management✗
Coverage
Cloud coverage
CrowdStrike Falcon Cloud SecurityAWS, Azure, GCP
Datadog Cloud Security ManagementCloud accounts, hosts, containers, and Kubernetes deployments
Compliance
Compliance frameworks assessed
CrowdStrike Falcon Cloud Security-
Datadog Cloud Security ManagementCompliance violations and gaps detection
Licensing
Open-core scanner available
CrowdStrike Falcon Cloud Security-
Datadog Cloud Security Management✗

What each one is

The product in its own terms, so the numbers below have context.

CrowdStrike Falcon Cloud Security

A unified cloud security platform combining agent-based and agentless monitoring for real-time threat detection, AI-powered investigation, and automated response across multi-cloud environments, backed by intelligence on hundreds of adversaries.

Independently observed

Datadog Cloud Security Management

Cloud security platform providing posture management, entitlement management, threat detection, workload protection, and compliance monitoring with integrated observability.

Independently observed

Pricing

List pricing as published by each vendor, with the date we read it. Always verify at the source before you buy.

CrowdStrike Falcon Cloud Security

from $7.99/moSubscriptionFree tier15-day trial

From $7.99/device/month. Free 15-day trial.

  • Falcon Free TrialFree
    • Next-Gen Antivirus
    • Device Control
    • Mobile Device Protection
    • Firewall Management
    • Endpoint Detection and Response
    • +5 more
  • Falcon Go$7.99/device/month
    • Next-Gen Antivirus
    • Device Control
    • Mobile Device Protection
    • Firewall Management
    • Endpoint Detection and Response
    • +5 more
  • Falcon Pro$14.99/device/month
    • Next-Gen Antivirus
    • Device Control
    • Mobile Device Protection
    • Firewall Management
    • Endpoint Detection and Response
    • +5 more
  • Falcon Enterprise$19.99/device/month
    • Next-Gen Antivirus
    • Device Control
    • Mobile Device Protection
    • Firewall Management
    • Endpoint Detection and Response
    • +5 more
  • Falcon Complete Next-Gen MDRContact sales
    • 24/7 expert-led managed detection and response
    • AI-accelerated threat hunting
    • Next-Gen Identity Security add-on available
    • Next-Gen SIEM add-on available
    • CrowdStrike Breach Prevention Warranty
as of verify ↗

Datadog Cloud Security Management

Pricing not documented yet.

Platform & deployment

Where each product runs and how it can be hosted. A dash means undocumented, not unsupported.

Platforms
Web
CrowdStrike Falcon Cloud Security✓
Datadog Cloud Security Management✓
Deployment
Cloud / SaaS
CrowdStrike Falcon Cloud Security✓
Datadog Cloud Security Management✓
Hybrid
CrowdStrike Falcon Cloud Security✓
Datadog Cloud Security Management✗

Integrations

What each product connects to. Counts come from the vendor's own integration directory where one exists.

CrowdStrike Falcon Cloud Security

Not documented yet.

Datadog Cloud Security Management

9 total
  • AWS
  • Azure
  • Google Cloud
  • Oracle Cloud
  • Kubernetes
  • Red Hat OpenShift
  • OpenAI
  • SAP
  • OpenTelemetry
Independently observed

Comparison generated from independently-sourced facts. Every value links to its source and retrieval date. See the method.