CrowdStrike Acquires Two Firms for AI Security
CrowdStrike to buy Fiddler and Dreadnode to boost enterprise AI security testing and observability.
In brief
CrowdStrike to buy Fiddler and Dreadnode to boost enterprise AI security testing and observability. CrowdStrike plans to acquire Fiddler for $400 million and Dreadnode for $95 million to enhance AI security testing and observability in its Falcon platform. Originally reported by Pymnts.
CrowdStrike Acquires Fiddler
CrowdStrike plans to acquire Fiddler for $400 million to add AI observability and automated security testing to its Falcon platform.
“AI observability provides a lens into agent behavior before and after they ship”
CrowdStrike Acquires Dreadnode
CrowdStrike plans to acquire Dreadnode for $95 million to add automated AI security testing to its Falcon platform.
“Businesses are integrating ai models, agents and applications into daily operations faster than security teams can validate them”
Acquisition Timeline
CrowdStrike expects both acquisitions to close in Q4 2027, subject to customary closing conditions.
The short version
CrowdStrike plans to acquire Fiddler for $400 million and Dreadnode for $95 million to enhance AI security testing and observability in its Falcon platform.
