CrowdStrike posts best day ever, Okta's stock pops nearly 29% as rising AI threat lifts earnings
Reported by CNBC · cnbc.com · August 27, 2026
AI adoption is pushing customers to spend more on cybersecurity tools from companies such as CrowdStrike and Okta
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What to watch: This report cites a concrete figure (29%) — compare it against the trailing trend before treating one data point as a turning point.
Market reaction today: $CRWD -0.87%, $OKTA +0.11%
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