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CrowdStrike Falcon vs Trend Micro Vision One

CrowdStrike Falcon logo

CrowdStrike Falcon

Security & Cybersecurity

Stop breaches with AI-native cybersecurity

From
$7.99/month
Rated
-
Trend Micro Vision One logo

Trend Micro Vision One

Security & Cybersecurity

Unified XDR platform for comprehensive threat defense

From
$75/year
Rated
-

The short version

  • Each has a real cost: CrowdStrike Falcon falcon Go tier limited to maximum of 100 devices; Trend Micro Vision One listed on UK G-Cloud at £29.17 per user for Trend Micro One (the Vision One platform), via reseller Bytes Software Services Limited
  • They diverge on capability: CrowdStrike Falcon covers Next-gen antivirus, Trend Micro Vision One covers Extended detection and response.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which CrowdStrike Falcon and Trend Micro Vision One actually diverge.

Attributes where CrowdStrike Falcon and Trend Micro Vision One differ
AttributeCrowdStrike FalconTrend Micro Vision One
Starting price$7.99/month$75/year
PlatformsWindows, macOS, LinuxWeb, Desktop, Cloud
Founded20111988

Identical on both: pricing model (subscription), free tier (No), user rating (Not yet rated), category (Security & Cybersecurity).

What each one covers

Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.

Only in CrowdStrike Falcon

  • Next-gen antivirus
  • Endpoint detection and response
  • IT hygiene
  • USB device control
  • Firewall management
  • Threat graph
  • Real-time response
  • SIEM platforms

Only in Trend Micro Vision One

  • Extended detection and response
  • Attack surface management
  • Risk visibility
  • Automated response
  • Cross-layer detection
  • Investigation workbench
  • Third-party integrations
  • Palo Alto

Both cover

  • Threat intelligence
  • Splunk
  • ServiceNow
  • AWS
  • Azure
  • Google Cloud
  • SOC2 Type 2
  • FedRAMP

What people use each for

The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.

CrowdStrike Falcon

  • Small endpoint deployments via Falcon Go with per-device pricingnot Trend Micro Vision One
  • Mid-market organisations via Falcon Pro or Enterprise with advanced threat detectionnot Trend Micro Vision One
  • Organisations requiring custom managed detection and response via Falcon Completenot Trend Micro Vision One

Trend Micro Vision One

  • Xdrnot CrowdStrike Falcon
  • Threat Detectionnot CrowdStrike Falcon
  • Enterprise Securitynot CrowdStrike Falcon

Where each one falls short

Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.

CrowdStrike Falcon

  • Falcon Go tier limited to maximum of 100 devices
  • Falcon Complete Next-Gen MDR requires custom quote; pricing not published
  • Higher tiers (Enterprise and above) feature gatekeeping for threat hunting and identity protection

Trend Micro Vision One

  • Listed on UK G-Cloud at £29.17 per user for Trend Micro One (the Vision One platform), via reseller Bytes Software Services Limited

Pricing, plan by plan

CrowdStrike Falcon

$7.99/month

No published plan breakdown. See the CrowdStrike Falcon review.

Trend Micro Vision One

$75/year
  • Vision One Essentials$75/year
    • XDR analytics
    • Threat intelligence
    • Risk insights
  • Vision One Standard$125/year
    • All Essentials features
    • Attack surface management
    • Automated response
  • Vision One Advanced$200/year
    • All Standard features
    • Managed XDR
    • 24/7 monitoring

Which should you pick?

Choose CrowdStrike Falcon if

  • You need next-gen antivirus.
  • You work on Windows, macOS, Linux.
  • You also want endpoint detection and response.

Choose Trend Micro Vision One if

  • You need extended detection and response.
  • You work on Web, Desktop, Cloud.
  • You also want attack surface management.

Questions people ask

Is CrowdStrike Falcon or Trend Micro Vision One better?
Neither clearly leads. CrowdStrike Falcon starts at $7.99/month and Trend Micro Vision One at $75/year, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, CrowdStrike Falcon or Trend Micro Vision One?
CrowdStrike Falcon starts at $7.99/month and Trend Micro Vision One at $75/year.
Does CrowdStrike Falcon or Trend Micro Vision One run on more platforms?
CrowdStrike Falcon runs on Windows, macOS, Linux. Trend Micro Vision One runs on Web, Desktop, Cloud.
What is CrowdStrike Falcon best used for?
CrowdStrike Falcon is most often used for small endpoint deployments via falcon go with per-device pricing, mid-market organisations via falcon pro or enterprise with advanced threat detection, organisations requiring custom managed detection and response via falcon complete. Of those, small endpoint deployments via falcon go with per-device pricing and mid-market organisations via falcon pro or enterprise with advanced threat detection are not what Trend Micro Vision One is typically brought in for.
What can CrowdStrike Falcon do that Trend Micro Vision One cannot?
CrowdStrike Falcon covers Next-gen antivirus, Endpoint detection and response, IT hygiene, USB device control. Trend Micro Vision One covers Extended detection and response, Attack surface management, Risk visibility, Automated response. Both handle Threat intelligence, Splunk, ServiceNow, AWS.

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