July 25, 2024 CrowdStrike is facing criticism after offering a $10 UberEats voucher to apologize for a global IT outage that disrupted operations across airlines, banks, and hospitals. The outage, caused by a faulty software update, affected 8.5 more...
July 25, 2024 KnowBe4, a US-based security vendor, unknowingly hired a North Korean hacker who attempted to introduce malware into the company’s network. CEO Stu Sjouwerman revealed that the hacker, who used a stolen US identity and an more...
July 25, 2024 A security company accidentally hires a North Korean state actor posing as a software engineer. CrowdStrike issues its Post Incident Review and a failure in crisis communications. Welcome to Cyber Security Today. I’m Jim Love, more...
July 24, 2024 Security vendor CrowdStrike released an update from their initial Post Incident Review (PIR) today. The company's CEO has committed to being transparent regarding what the company learns about the causes of this disastrous incident. There more...
July 23, 2024 CrowdStrike CEO George Kurtz has been called to testify before the U.S. House Committee on Homeland Security following a disastrous software update that caused widespread chaos. The update, which resulted in Windows systems crashing globally, more...
July 23, 2024 A recent study conducted by The Upwork Research Institute highlights a significant disconnect between executive expectations and employee experiences with AI in the workplace. Despite 96% of C-suite executives anticipating AI to boost productivity, 77% more...
July 23, 2024 An FCC investigation revealed that a botched network update by AT&T caused a massive nationwide outage on February 22, 2024. This outage blocked over 92 million calls, including 25,000 attempts to reach 911, affecting more more...
July 22, 2024 The global tech outage caused by a faulty CrowdStrike update on Friday could result in damages exceeding $1 billion. The glitch disrupted various sectors, including airlines, retail, and hospitals, leading to over 5,000 flight cancellations more...
July 22, 2024 CrowdStrike predicts their own issues, VMWare continues to confuse, the work week in Bangalore will amaze and Microsoft says the European Union is making create a situation that could lead to another CrowdStrike All this more...
July 19, 2024 Some airlines, banks and government services around the world have been affected by a faulty software update for Windows PCs running CrowdStrike’s Falcon security suite which has knocked out desktop PCs. “This is not a more...
