The CEO of $47 billion cybersecurity giant CrowdStrike says that the company’s monster quarter is a sign that the industry is ready to move beyond legacy vendors like Microsoft (CROWD)
After a quarter in which CrowdStrike grew revenue 70% and its customer base 82%, CEO George Kurtz says his company is poised to lead a new wave of cloud security companies past older companies that have let the world down.
“When I look at the competitive landscape, I could not be more confident in our leadership position,” Kurtz said on an earnings call after the company released its quarterly financial results on Thursday.
CrowdStrike, which uses intelligence about the latest attacks to fine-tune…