American computer security technology company CrowdStrike will lay off 5% of its employees.

American computer security technology company CrowdStrike announced on May 7 that the company has announced a strategic plan to improve operations for efficiency, which is expected to reduce about 500 positions, accounting for 5% of the total global workforce of the company. CrowdStrike expects to continue recruiting in key strategic areas throughout the entire fiscal year ending January 31, 2026.