CrowdStrike aims for MSSP growth in the SMB market

The security giant is investing heavily in its channel efforts to reach smaller customers, says CrowdStrike co-founder and CEO George Kurtz

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CrowdStrike aims for MSSP growth in the SMB market

CrowdStrike is seeing huge growth through managed security service providers (MSSPs) as it increasingly targets small and medium-sized businesses with its cloud-native cybersecurity platform, co-founder and CEO George Kurtz said on Tuesday. Annual recurring revenue generated through MSSPs more than doubled in the company's fiscal 2023, which ended January 31, and CrowdStrike now generates 83 per cent of its overall revenue through channel partners, Kurtz said during the Austin, Texas-based...

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