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Update on CrowdStrike’s Apology and Gift Card Debacle

Following the global outage caused by CrowdStrike's faulty update, the company's attempt to apologize with a $10 Uber Eats gift card backfired when the cards were flagged as fraudulent. This incident, marred by poor execution, highlights the complexities of managing large-scale incident responses.

Drew Walton July 24, 2024No Comments

Cybersecurity Technology

Update on the CrowdStrike Falcon Sensor Incident: Remediation and Future Measures

On July 19, 2024, CrowdStrike's faulty Falcon sensor update led to Windows crashes, prompting swift action and comprehensive remediation steps. Enhanced testing, improved validation, staggered deployments, and increased customer control are among the measures taken to prevent future issues. George Kurtz, CEO of CrowdStrike, has assured customers of their commitment to transparency and reliability.

Drew Walton July 24, 2024No Comments

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