CrowdStrike, a global leader in cybersecurity, has announced an expanded distribution partnership with Ignition Technology to bring the CrowdStrike Falcon® platform to Ireland. This announcement, made at Fal.Con Europe, the company’s first premier user conference in the region, marks an important step in CrowdStrike’s ongoing success in Europe. The expanded partnership builds on the momentum generated by CrowdStrike and Ignition’s success in the UK and Nordics, where the partnership grew regional business by more than 85% year-over-year.
Key Highlights of the Partnership:
- Expanding Reach to Ireland
The new partnership allows Ignition Technology to offer the powerful Falcon platform to their partner network in Ireland. This expansion is part of a broader strategy to bring cutting-edge cybersecurity solutions to more businesses across Europe, simplifying cybersecurity while reducing product complexity. - Proven Success in Europe
Ignition and CrowdStrike’s collaboration has already yielded impressive results in the UK and Nordics. The expanded partnership in Ireland is set to continue this success by driving customer demand for cybersecurity transformation, helping businesses consolidate their security tools and implement unified protection. - AI-Native Protection Across Enterprises
With the CrowdStrike Falcon platform, Ignition’s partners can deliver AI-native protection that stops breaches before they happen. The Falcon platform offers unmatched cybersecurity capabilities, from endpoint and cloud workload protection to threat intelligence and automated remediation, ensuring businesses are protected against evolving threats. - CrowdStrike’s Platform Leadership
The Falcon platform is powered by the CrowdStrike Security Cloud and real-time threat intelligence, delivering hyper-accurate detections and automated protection. The platform’s cloud-native design provides rapid deployment and reduces the complexity of traditional security systems, making it an ideal solution for businesses of all sizes.
Executive Perspectives:
- Daniel Bernard, Chief Business Officer, CrowdStrike
“Innovative partners like Ignition validate the Falcon platform’s leadership in stopping breaches. Our partnership has accelerated business traction across regions, and we’re excited to bring our advanced technology to even more businesses in Ireland.” - Peter Ledger, CEO of Ignition Technology
“Our successful experience with CrowdStrike in the UK and Nordics made expanding into Ireland a natural decision. The Falcon platform offers unmatched protection and simplified cybersecurity, enabling us to cross-sell and drive new business opportunities while protecting our service partners.”
This expanded partnership between CrowdStrike and Ignition Technology underscores the growing demand for advanced cybersecurity solutions across Europe. By bringing the Falcon platform to Ireland, the companies aim to revolutionize the way businesses protect their data and infrastructure, stopping breaches with AI-native protection and simplifying the cybersecurity landscape. As the partnership continues to grow, both companies are poised to shape a more secure future for businesses across Europe.
