CrowdStrike and Nord Security partner to redefine SMB cybersecurity

CrowdStrike and Nord Security have announced a strategic partnership aimed at strengthening cybersecurity for small and midsize businesses (SMBs) by combining enterprise-grade protection with simplicity and accessibility.

This collaboration brings together CrowdStrike’s AI-native Falcon platform and Nord Security’s secure access and credential management solutions. The joint offering is designed to help SMBs defend against increasingly sophisticated cyber threats without the cost and complexity typically associated with enterprise security stacks.

Addressing the SMB security gap

According to CrowdStrike’s State of SMB Cybersecurity Survey, only 36% of SMBs are currently investing in new security tools, while just 11% have adopted AI-powered defenses. At the same time, threat actors are increasingly targeting smaller organisations with the same advanced techniques used against large enterprises.

The partnership seeks to close this gap by giving SMBs access to the same AI-driven protection, threat intelligence, and rapid response capabilities trusted by ...