CrowdStrike unveils AgentWorks: Building the World’s first Agentic security workforce

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CrowdStrike unveils AgentWorks: Building the World’s first Agentic security workforce

In the high-stakes environment of 2026, the traditional SOC model is reaching its breaking point. As threats move at machine speed, a human-only response is no longer a viable strategy. CrowdStrike has addressed this head-on with the launch of the Charlotte AI AgentWorks Ecosystem, a strategic collaboration with industry giants including NVIDIA, OpenAI, AWS, and Anthropic.

The goal is clear: move beyond "AI-assisted" tools to a fully agentic security workforce where custom AI agents and human experts operate as a unified, scalable system.

No-Code autonomy: Security for all sizes

The most transformative aspect of AgentWorks is its accessibility. Without writing a single line of code, security teams can build, test, and deploy custom agents directly within the Falcon® platform.

By integrating frontier models like Anthropic Claude, NVIDIA Nemotron, and OpenAI GPT, CrowdStrike is giving organisations the "optionality" to choose the best intelligence for their specific workflows. Whether it's accelerating investigations or automating complex remediation, these agents function as an extension of the human team.

The Orchestration layer: Charlotte Agentic SOAR

A collection of agents is only as good as their coordination. This is where Charlotte Agentic SOAR comes in. It serves as the "brain" of the operation, securely orchestrating the AgentWorks-built agents alongside third-party tools.

CrowdStrike has embedded native AI Detection and Response (AIDR) and strict guardrails to ensure that agent-to-agent and analyst-to-agent collaboration remains within governed parameters, preventing the "hallucination" risks often associated with unmonitored AI.

Partner-Led innovation: The managed Agentic SOC

Global system integrators like Accenture, Deloitte, and Telefónica Tech are already leveraging AgentWorks to design vertical-specific security agents.

“Accenture is working with CrowdStrike to address this challenge by bringing greater customisation to the agentic SOC, helping clients build tailored agents they can trust,” said Rex Thexton, CTO at Accenture Cybersecurity.

Similarly, Alejandro Ramos Fraile of Telefónica Tech noted that the platform is accelerating their transition to an AI-Native SOC, industrialising their human expertise into scalable, digital agents.

A platform for the future of work

As Daniel Bernard, Chief Business Officer at CrowdStrike, puts it: “The future of security operations isn't humans replaced by agents. It's humans amplified by them.” By providing a no-code development platform, CrowdStrike is democratising elite-level security, allowing even mid-sized organisations to deploy a sophisticated, autonomous workforce that stops breaches before they escalate.

Conclusion

The Charlotte AI AgentWorks Ecosystem marks the end of the "Copilot era" and the beginning of the "Agentic era." For enterprises, this means faster response times and lower operational costs. For partners, it opens a new frontier of "Agent-as-a-Service." In the race against weaponised AI, CrowdStrike is ensuring that the defenders have a faster, smarter workforce.

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