Choose CrowdStrike or CyberMaxx
Choose CrowdStrike if
- Enterprise organizations (200+ endpoints) wanting MITRE-validated detection speed with autonomous remediation
- Teams comfortable with a single-vendor platform approach who want deep integration over flexibility
- Regulated industries needing independently validated detection metrics and a breach warranty
- You need Cloud and SaaS and Network coverage included in base pricing
- Breach warranty matters to you (CrowdStrike offers one, CyberMaxx does not)
Choose CyberMaxx if
- Healthcare organizations needing HIPAA-aligned MDR with genuine vertical expertise
- Mid-market companies with existing CrowdStrike, SentinelOne, or Microsoft Defender who want a managed layer on top
- Buyers who prefer a smaller, specialized MDR provider over a large-scale platform play
What’s actually different
Buyer brief
Fit. CrowdStrike is a Platform vendor that requires its own security platform. CyberMaxx is a Pure-play MDR that works with your existing tools. CrowdStrike targets Mid-market and Enterprise organizations; CyberMaxx serves Mid-market and Enterprise. CrowdStrike includes 4 attack surfaces in base pricing (Endpoint, Cloud, SaaS, Network), compared to 1 for CyberMaxx (Endpoint).
FAQ
What is the main difference between CrowdStrike and CyberMaxx?
CrowdStrike is a Platform vendor that is platform-native (requires their own security stack). CyberMaxx is a Pure-play MDR that is technology-agnostic (works with your existing tools). CrowdStrike covers 4 attack surfaces in base pricing vs. 1 for CyberMaxx.
How do CrowdStrike and CyberMaxx differ in response capabilities?
CrowdStrike supports 6 autonomous actions (endpoint isolation, process termination, network containment, account disable, file quarantine, custom playbooks) and acts without approval. CyberMaxx supports 1 autonomous actions (endpoint isolation) and approval is configurable. Incident response is included with CrowdStrike and not included with CyberMaxx.
How does CrowdStrike pricing compare to CyberMaxx?
CrowdStrike pricing: Estimated $15-25/endpoint/month (estimates vary by deployment size) (200-seat minimum). CyberMaxx pricing: Custom-quoted pricing. Watch for with CrowdStrike: Minimum 200-500 endpoints required, eliminates most SMBs; Requires CrowdStrike Falcon platform, cannot use with competing EDR. Watch for with CyberMaxx: Incident response is NOT included. DFIR is a separate retainer. Ask for the actual retainer cost during a sales call.; Threat hunting is a separate Cyber Resiliency Service, not included in base MaxxMDR despite being mentioned on the MDR landing page..