CrowdStrike unveils first threat hunting for third-party data

In a major leap for cybersecurity operations, CrowdStrike has unveiled Falcon Adversary OverWatch Next-Gen SIEM, the industry’s first managed threat hunting solution that extends across third-party data sources — a significant expansion of its elite OverWatch capabilities.

Traditionally focused on endpoints, identity, and cloud environments, Falcon OverWatch now delivers 24/7 expert threat detection across previously unmanaged and siloed systems, including firewalls, VPNs, and email gateways — areas long targeted by stealthy adversaries.

“Today’s attackers exploit complexity and blind spots,” said Adam Meyers, Head of Counter Adversary Operations at CrowdStrike. “By extending OverWatch to third-party data, we eliminate those blind spots and bring unified visibility and expert-driven insights to every corner of the attack surface.”

The announcement targets growing gaps in Security Operations Centers (SOCs), where sprawling infrastructures and disjointed tools have made rapid detection and response increasingly difficult. CrowdStrike’s latest solution integrates seamlessly with Falcon Next-Gen SIEM, which ...