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CrowdStrike Falcon Integration Guide

Integrate CrowdStrike Falcon with enterprise systems through REST APIs, selected event streams, OAuth-based authentication, and Martini workflows.

CrowdStrike Falcon integration options at a glance

CrowdStrike Falcon primarily integrates through REST APIs using JSON over HTTPS. Its APIs cover Hosts, Detections, Incidents, Vulnerabilities, Indicators of Compromise, Host Groups, response actions, and event-stream access. OAuth 2.0-style client authentication provides bearer tokens, while regional Falcon cloud endpoints and API permissions must be configured per environment. Selected event-stream capabilities can support near-real-time processing, but they do not represent a universal webhook for every Falcon object. Resource-specific multi-object operations and separate export products such as Falcon Data Replicator may support higher-volume use cases. Martini can authenticate securely, orchestrate polling or event-driven workflows, transform Falcon data, apply response-action safeguards, and expose normalized APIs.

Integration pointSupported by CrowdStrike Falcon?Common use casesHow Martini supports it
REST APIsYesFalcon's primary integration model for querying Hosts, Detections, Incidents, Vulnerabilities, Indicators of Compromise, Host Groups, response actions, and other platform capabilities.Martini can consume the Falcon JSON REST APIs, manage token acquisition, map responses, orchestrate workflows, and expose normalized APIs.
AuthenticationYesFalcon API clients use OAuth 2.0-style client authentication to obtain bearer tokens, with permissions assigned by capability or API scope.Martini can store client credentials, regional endpoints, and configuration as secrets or environment values and inject bearer tokens at runtime.
Event streamsLimitedSelected Falcon event data can be consumed through event-stream capabilities for near-real-time processing. Coverage depends on event type, module, entitlement, and tenant configuration.Martini can consume a documented event-stream mechanism where the delivery model and required event coverage are confirmed; it should not assume universal webhook coverage.
Bulk / async / batch APIsLimitedSome Falcon resources support multi-object queries or actions, but capabilities and limits vary by endpoint and there is no universal bulk interface.Martini can orchestrate resource-specific multi-object operations, control concurrency, handle partial completion, and retry eligible failures.
File / data exportLimitedProducts such as Falcon Data Replicator provide export or replication capabilities for selected Falcon data products, subject to product licensing and configuration.Martini can process an applicable export or delivery mechanism when available, transform the resulting data, and route it to enterprise targets.
Scheduled synchronizationYesPolling Falcon query endpoints supports periodic synchronization of detections, incidents, vulnerabilities, hosts, or other permitted resources.Martini can schedule workflows, persist checkpoints, process pagination, apply overlapping windows, and write normalized data to target systems.
SDKs and client librariesLimitedCrowdStrike provides API documentation and developer resources; client libraries may exist for particular languages or ecosystems, but an SDK is not required.Martini can consume the HTTPS APIs directly, avoiding a dependency on a particular client library while retaining custom logic where needed.

How CrowdStrike Falcon exposes data and business events

CrowdStrike Falcon REST APIs

REST APIs are Falcon's primary integration mechanism. They use JSON over HTTPS and provide access to Hosts, Detections, Incidents, Vulnerabilities, Indicators of Compromise, Host Groups, response actions, and event-stream access. API availability depends on the tenant's modules and assigned permissions.

Martini implementation pattern

Martini implementation pattern: a workflow obtains a regional Falcon access token, calls the required resource endpoints, follows endpoint-specific pagination, maps the response into a canonical model, applies business rules, and writes to the target system or exposes a normalized Martini API.

Implementation sequence

Load the regional Falcon base URL and API credentials from secure configuration
Request or reuse an OAuth bearer token
Call the required Falcon REST endpoint
Process every page using the endpoint-specific pagination model
Map Falcon JSON into the canonical and target schemas
Apply permissions, severity, deduplication, and response-action rules where applicable。

CrowdStrike Falcon event streams

CrowdStrike provides event-stream capabilities for selected Falcon event data. These streams support near-real-time scenarios, but they are not a universal webhook covering every detection, host update, vulnerability change, or policy change.

Martini implementation pattern

Martini implementation pattern: Martini consumes the documented stream or delivery endpoint available to the tenant, validates event coverage and authentication, transforms each event, applies routing and deduplication rules, and persists a checkpoint or delivery status for recovery.

Implementation sequence

Confirm the required event type and tenant entitlement
Configure the documented event-stream endpoint and authentication
Receive or retrieve the next event batch
Validate the event identifier and event timestamp
Map the event to the target security or operations schema
Persist the checkpoint and retry transient delivery or target failures

CrowdStrike Falcon batch operations

Some Falcon endpoints support multi-object queries or actions. Support is resource-specific, so workflows must use the documented operation and limits for each API rather than assuming a universal bulk API.

Martini implementation pattern

Martini implementation pattern: Martini batches eligible identifiers, controls concurrency, evaluates individual results, and records partial completion so successful operations are not repeated unnecessarily. High-impact response actions receive explicit safety and approval checks.

Implementation sequence

Select an endpoint with documented multi-object support
Partition identifiers according to the endpoint limits
Validate tenant, host-group, severity, and approval rules
Submit the batch or multi-object request
Classify successful, failed, and partially completed results
Retry only eligible failures and store the operation audit trail

CrowdStrike Falcon data exports

CrowdStrike offers export and replication capabilities for selected Falcon data products, including Falcon Data Replicator. Availability, destination, retention, and licensing depend on the product and subscription and should be evaluated separately from operational REST APIs.

Martini implementation pattern

Martini implementation pattern: where an applicable export delivery is available, Martini receives or retrieves the exported data through the supported mechanism, validates the file or payload, transforms it into enterprise formats, and routes it to analytics or storage targets.

Implementation sequence

Confirm the export product, entitlement, destination, and retention policy
Receive or retrieve the exported data
Validate the file or payload structure and delivery metadata
Transform the export into the target ingestion format
Load the data into the analytics or storage target
Record delivery status, rejected items, and replay information

Common CrowdStrike Falcon integration patterns

Pattern 1: Sync Falcon detections to ServiceNow

When to use this pattern

Use this pattern when security operations need Falcon Detections or Incidents represented as actionable ServiceNow records. It supports scheduled polling or an applicable event stream, stable source correlation, severity routing, and controlled updates without creating duplicate incidents.

Integration direction
CrowdStrike Falcon
Martini
ServiceNow
Example Mapping
CrowdStrike Falcon FieldCanonical FieldTarget Field
detection_idsourceDetectionIdCorrelation ID
severityseverityPriority
device.hostnameaffectedHostConfiguration item
tacticattackTacticSecurity notes
Martini implementation pattern

Martini retrieves or receives Falcon data, follows pagination, maps detection and affected-host fields, enriches or normalizes timestamps, and applies severity and ownership rules. It searches ServiceNow using the Falcon identifier before creating or updating a record, while bounded retries and error routing handle rate limits and target failures.

Martini capabilities used
  • workflows
  • API consumption
  • scheduling
  • data mapping
  • business rules
  • error handling

Pattern 2: Route Falcon events to a SIEM

When to use this pattern

Use this pattern to centralize Falcon Detections, Incidents, Hosts, or selected event data in Splunk or Microsoft Sentinel for correlation and investigation. Event streams can reduce latency when the required event type is available; otherwise scheduled REST retrieval provides a controlled alternative.

Integration direction
CrowdStrike Falcon
Martini
Splunk or Microsoft Sentinel
Example Mapping
CrowdStrike Falcon FieldCanonical FieldTarget Field
detection_ideventIdEvent ID
severitynormalizedSeveritySeverity
device.hostnamehostNameHost
event_timestampobservedAtTime generated
Martini implementation pattern

Martini consumes the selected Falcon API or event stream, converts JSON into the target SIEM event model, filters or enriches events according to business rules, and submits them through the target ingestion API. Checkpoints, idempotency keys, bounded retries, and dead-letter handling protect against duplicates and temporary failures.

Martini capabilities used
  • workflows
  • API consumption
  • event processing
  • data mapping
  • business rules
  • error handling

Pattern 3: Synchronize Falcon vulnerabilities to Jira

When to use this pattern

Use this pattern when vulnerability findings need assignment and remediation tracking in Jira. A scheduled workflow can query endpoint-specific Vulnerabilities, preserve stable Falcon identifiers, and update existing Jira issues as findings change.

Integration direction
CrowdStrike Falcon
Martini
Jira
Example Mapping
CrowdStrike Falcon FieldCanonical FieldTarget Field
vulnerability_idsourceVulnerabilityIdExternal reference
severityriskLevelPriority
host.hostnameaffectedAssetAsset field
package_nameaffectedPackageDescription
Martini implementation pattern

Martini retrieves paginated vulnerability results using an overlapping synchronization window, maps affected host and package information, applies assignment and priority rules, and upserts Jira issues by source identifier. Validation, retry classification, and checkpoint persistence support repeatable processing.

Martini capabilities used
  • scheduled workflows
  • API consumption
  • pagination handling
  • data mapping
  • business rules
  • error handling

Pattern 4: Orchestrate a controlled host-containment response

When to use this pattern

Use this pattern for approved high-severity response workflows where Falcon API permissions allow host containment. Because containment can affect production endpoints, the workflow should require explicit rules, tenant and host-group safeguards, audit logging, and current-state checks.

Integration direction
CrowdStrike Falcon
Martini
ServiceNow
Example Mapping
CrowdStrike Falcon FieldCanonical FieldTarget Field
detection_idsourceCaseIdIncident correlation
device_idhostIdConfiguration item
severityresponsePriorityApproval priority
containment_statuscurrentResponseStateIncident work note
Martini implementation pattern

Martini receives a qualifying detection or incident, validates severity, approval, tenant, and host-group conditions, checks the current Falcon state, and invokes the permitted response endpoint only when rules pass. The workflow records the result in ServiceNow, treats already-completed actions as idempotent, and routes partial or failed actions for review.

Martini capabilities used
  • event-driven workflows
  • API consumption
  • business rules
  • validation
  • audit logging
  • error handling

Applications commonly integrated with CrowdStrike Falcon

CrowdStrike Falcon is commonly incorporated into security operations, identity, analytics, incident-management, and remediation workflows. Martini can coordinate these systems while keeping Falcon-specific authentication, pagination, identifiers, permissions, and response-action controls in reusable workflows.

Application Scenario Direction Martini Pattern
ServiceNow Create or update security incidents from Falcon Detections and Incidents, and coordinate controlled response or remediation processes. CrowdStrike Falcon → Martini → ServiceNow Martini polls Falcon detection or incident APIs, maps severity, affected-host, tactic, technique, and source identifiers, deduplicates against ServiceNow records, and applies retry and audit handling.
Splunk Centralize Falcon detections, incidents, host information, and selected event data for security analytics and correlation. CrowdStrike Falcon → Martini → Splunk Martini retrieves selected Falcon data or consumes an applicable event stream, normalizes the JSON payload, and forwards events through Splunk's ingestion API with checkpointing and bounded retries.
Microsoft Sentinel Send endpoint detections and investigation data to Microsoft Sentinel for SIEM correlation, alerting, and case management. CrowdStrike Falcon → Martini → Microsoft Sentinel A Martini workflow retrieves or streams selected Falcon events, maps severity, host, tactic, technique, and timestamps to the Sentinel ingestion model, and records processing checkpoints.
Jira Create Jira issues for vulnerability remediation, security investigations, and operational follow-up. CrowdStrike Falcon → Martini → Jira A scheduled workflow queries Falcon Vulnerabilities or Incidents, maps findings to Jira projects and issue types, correlates issues using stable Falcon identifiers, and updates existing items instead of duplicating them.
PagerDuty Notify on-call responders about critical Falcon Detections or Incidents that meet severity and business-impact rules. CrowdStrike Falcon → Martini → PagerDuty Martini evaluates Falcon severity and context, invokes the PagerDuty event API for qualifying items, and uses source identifiers to avoid duplicate notifications.
Okta Correlate Falcon endpoint findings with identity information or coordinate controlled identity-related response workflows. CrowdStrike Falcon → Martini → Okta Martini enriches Falcon host or user context with Okta data, applies tenant-specific approval and safety rules, and invokes only the identity actions supported by the enabled APIs.

How to build a CrowdStrike Falcon integration in Martini

Objective

Configure the Falcon regional API base URL, OAuth client, permissions, and target-system credentials without embedding secrets in workflow logic.

Instructions in Martini

  • Store the Falcon client ID, client secret, region, and target credentials in Martini secrets or secure environment configuration.
  • Confirm that the Falcon API client has only the permissions required by the workflow.
  • Configure the regional endpoint as an environment-specific value.

Objective

Select scheduled polling, an applicable Falcon event-stream mechanism, or a Martini API trigger based on latency and event-coverage requirements.

Instructions in Martini

  • Use a scheduler for periodic synchronization and checkpoint-based retrieval.
  • Use an event-stream mechanism only after confirming coverage for the required Falcon event type.
  • Define the input contract when exposing a Martini API for downstream systems.

Objective

Acquire a Falcon bearer token and retrieve the required resource through its documented REST endpoint or applicable event delivery mechanism.

Instructions in Martini

  • Request or reuse an OAuth access token.
  • Call the required Falcon endpoint with the correct API permissions.
  • Follow the endpoint-specific pagination and capture correlation identifiers.

Objective

Coordinate retrieval, enrichment, routing, target writes, and response-action safeguards in a maintainable Martini workflow.

Instructions in Martini

  • Separate authentication, retrieval, transformation, business rules, and target delivery into clear workflow stages.
  • Use reusable logic for common token, pagination, and error behaviors.
  • Control concurrency for high-volume queries and response actions.

Objective

Convert Falcon JSON and event payloads into canonical and target schemas while preserving source identifiers and security context.

Instructions in Martini

  • Map Hosts, Detections, Incidents, Vulnerabilities, Indicators of Compromise, or Host Groups to the target model.
  • Normalize timestamps, severity, host references, tactics, techniques, and source identifiers.
  • Validate required fields and tolerate additional provider fields.

Objective

Apply severity, ownership, deduplication, approval, tenant, and host-group rules before writing data or invoking response actions.

Instructions in Martini

  • Use stable Falcon identifiers as correlation keys.
  • Require explicit safeguards for containment and other high-impact actions.
  • Route invalid, unauthorized, or ambiguous records for review.

Common CrowdStrike Falcon data objects used in integrations

ObjectTypical UseCommon target systemsMartini handling
HostsSynchronize endpoint identity, operating-system details, sensor status, device identifiers, and host-group relationships.ServiceNow, Splunk, Microsoft Sentinel, Okta, security data storesMartini retrieves permitted Host data, maps stable identifiers and endpoint attributes, enriches records where required, and upserts them using correlation keys.
DetectionsRoute security findings, severity, tactics, techniques, affected hosts, and detection behavior into operational or analytical workflows.ServiceNow, Splunk, Microsoft Sentinel, PagerDutyMartini queries or receives applicable event data, normalizes detection fields, applies severity rules, deduplicates by Falcon identifier, and routes qualifying findings.
IncidentsRepresent correlated security investigations that group related detections and activity.ServiceNow, Microsoft Sentinel, Jira, SplunkMartini synchronizes incident state and context, maps related identifiers, and coordinates updates with target-system correlation and retry logic.
VulnerabilitiesTrack vulnerability findings associated with hosts, applications, packages, or software versions.Jira, ServiceNow, Splunk, Microsoft SentinelMartini polls endpoint-specific results, handles pagination and checkpoints, maps remediation attributes, and updates target issues idempotently.
Indicators of CompromiseSearch or manage hashes, domains, IP addresses, file names, and other security indicators.Splunk, Microsoft Sentinel, ServiceNow, security data storesMartini transforms indicator types and values into target schemas, applies validation and business rules, and records source identifiers and processing status.
Host GroupsRepresent logical host collections used for policy assignment, segmentation, and operational management.ServiceNow, Okta, security data storesMartini synchronizes group identifiers and membership context where permitted and protects downstream actions with tenant and group safeguards.

Authentication and security considerations

OAuth client authentication

CrowdStrike Falcon APIs use OAuth 2.0-style client authentication. A Falcon API client exchanges its client ID and secret for a bearer access token, and the client must have permissions for the required API capabilities.

Regional endpoints and permissions

Falcon tenants use regional cloud environments. Store the regional API base URL as environment configuration and request only the permissions required by each workflow. A valid token does not guarantee access to every Falcon resource.

Secret protection

  • Store client secrets and regional configuration in Martini secrets or secure environment configuration.
  • Do not embed credentials or bearer tokens in workflow logic.
  • Exclude client secrets, tokens, and sensitive endpoint data from logs.
  • Use explicit approval and audit controls for containment and other response actions.

Operational considerations for CrowdStrike Falcon integrations

Rate limits and retries

Falcon limits vary by endpoint, tenant, and operation. Handle 429 responses with bounded backoff, limit concurrency, avoid repeated large searches, and distinguish temporary service failures from permission or validation errors.

Pagination and checkpoints

Query endpoints can use different pagination models. Persist endpoint-appropriate cursors, timestamps, identifiers, or target correlation keys, and use overlapping synchronization windows where late-arriving updates are possible.

Idempotency and response safety

Use stable Detection, Incident, Host, or Vulnerability identifiers to deduplicate target writes. Before retrying response actions, check current Falcon state and treat already-completed actions as idempotent.

Schema and entitlement changes

Falcon fields, API versions, event coverage, and product availability can vary by module and subscription. Validate required fields, tolerate additional fields, test mappings against representative payloads, and monitor provider changes.

Why use Martini instead of scripts or point-to-point integrations?

Orchestration instead of isolated scripts

Martini separates authentication, retrieval, transformation, business rules, target delivery, and error handling into maintainable workflows. This is more adaptable than one-off scripts when Falcon permissions, regions, event coverage, and target applications differ by environment.

Reusable integration behavior

Common token handling, pagination, checkpointing, validation, mapping, retry, and audit patterns can be reused across Falcon workflows. Martini can also expose a normalized API so downstream systems do not each need to understand Falcon-specific resource models.

Controlled automation

Workflows can combine scheduled synchronization, applicable event streams, target APIs, queues, and approval rules. This supports reliable security operations while keeping high-impact response actions subject to explicit safeguards and observable execution.

Frequently asked questions

How can CrowdStrike Falcon be integrated with enterprise systems?

CrowdStrike Falcon primarily integrates through REST APIs using JSON over HTTPS and OAuth 2.0-style bearer-token authentication. Falcon also provides event-stream capabilities for selected event data, while resource-specific multi-object operations and separate export products can support particular higher-volume use cases. Integration coverage depends on the tenant, enabled Falcon modules, API permissions, and endpoint.

Can Martini integrate with CrowdStrike Falcon?

Yes. Martini can consume CrowdStrike Falcon REST APIs, authenticate with Falcon OAuth client credentials, run scheduled or event-oriented workflows, transform Falcon data, and write it to systems such as ServiceNow, Splunk, Microsoft Sentinel, Jira, or PagerDuty. A documented native Martini CrowdStrike connector is not required.

Do I need a connector to integrate CrowdStrike Falcon with Martini?

No. A dedicated CrowdStrike Falcon connector is not required. Martini can use Falcon's confirmed native REST APIs, OAuth authentication, applicable event-stream mechanisms, and supported export or delivery endpoints through workflows and APIs.

Is there any extra Lonti cost to integrate CrowdStrike Falcon with Martini?

Lonti does not charge an additional per-connector or per-vendor fee to integrate CrowdStrike Falcon. The integration is subject to the provisioned capacity of the Martini environment. Separate costs may apply from CrowdStrike, cloud infrastructure, or other third-party systems depending on subscriptions, usage, licensing, and deployment model.

Which CrowdStrike Falcon integration methods should be used?

REST APIs are the primary and recommended method for new Falcon integrations. Use scheduled synchronization for controlled polling and use a documented Falcon event stream when the required event type and tenant entitlement support near-real-time processing. Bulk operations and exports should be treated as resource- or product-specific rather than universal capabilities.

Does CrowdStrike Falcon provide webhooks or event notifications?

CrowdStrike provides event-stream capabilities for selected Falcon event data, but a general webhook covering every Falcon object and event was not confirmed. Martini can consume a documented stream where the event coverage, delivery model, authentication, and tenant entitlement meet the business requirement.

How should CrowdStrike Falcon data be synchronized with another system?

Use endpoint-specific pagination, scheduled workflows or an applicable event stream, persisted checkpoints, and stable Falcon identifiers for correlation. Overlapping time windows can help account for late-arriving updates, while idempotent upserts prevent duplicate target records. API permissions, product entitlements, and event coverage should be validated for each data set.

How does Martini handle Falcon mapping, errors, retries, and response actions?

Martini can map Falcon JSON into canonical and target schemas, validate required fields, apply severity and approval rules, and route data to enterprise applications. Workflows can classify authentication, permission, rate-limit, validation, service, and target failures, then apply bounded retries with backoff. High-impact actions such as host containment should include current-state checks, tenant and host-group safeguards, audit logging, and explicit approvals.

Related Martini documentation

Falcon APIs

Workflows

Data mapping

Security

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