{"id":45556,"date":"2025-05-29T07:52:30","date_gmt":"2025-05-29T06:52:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.intelligentcio.com\/apac\/?p=45556"},"modified":"2026-07-06T15:20:31","modified_gmt":"2026-07-06T14:20:31","slug":"crowdstrike-and-aarnet-expand-cybersecurity-partnership-serving-australias-research-and-education-sector","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.intelligentcio.com\/apac\/2025\/05\/29\/crowdstrike-and-aarnet-expand-cybersecurity-partnership-serving-australias-research-and-education-sector\/","title":{"rendered":"CrowdStrike and AARNet expand cybersecurity partnership serving Australia\u2019s research and education sector"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>CrowdStrike&nbsp;and&nbsp;Australia\u2019s Academic and Research Network&nbsp;(AARNet) have announced an expanded partnership to deliver&nbsp;CrowdStrike Falcon Complete Next-Gen MDR&nbsp;to Australia\u2019s research and education sector through a new managed service.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This service will provide institutions with industry-leading, 24\/7 managed detection and response to defend against advanced cyber threats powered by CrowdStrike\u2019s Falcon Complete for Service providers offering and delivered by AARNet.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Australia\u2019s research and education sector is seen as a prime target for adversaries with the valuable proprietary data and intellectual property they hold \u2013 often combined with under resourced internal security programs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Falcon Complete Next-Gen MDR, powered by CrowdStrike\u2019s AI-native&nbsp;Falcon platform&nbsp;and cyber expertise, paired with AARNet\u2019s deep experience providing technology services to the research and education sector, provides institutions with the sector-specific services they need to stay ahead of advanced threats. Falcon Complete Next-Gen MDR will be available to AARNet customers through a standalone service or as an addition to a customer\u2019s existing AARNet Security Operations Center (SOC) managed services.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cExpanding our partnership with CrowdStrike, cybersecurity\u2019s industry leader, simply makes sense given Australia\u2019s research and education sector is constantly targeted by sophisticated cyber threat actors,\u201d said Charles Sterner, CISO, AARNet.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Jon Fox, Vice President, Channels and Alliances, CrowdStrike Asia Pacific and Japan, said: \u201cTogether, we\u2019re a true force multiplier for Australia\u2019s education and research cybersecurity teams &#8211; delivering the advanced technology, expertise and sector-specific experience they need to combat modern threats.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CrowdStrike&nbsp;and&nbsp;Australia\u2019s Academic and Research Network&nbsp;(AARNet) have announced an expanded partnership to deliver&nbsp;CrowdStrike Falcon Complete Next-Gen MDR&nbsp;to Australia\u2019s research and education sector through a new managed service. 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