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 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 23, 2024 Elon Musk says Tesla will produce humanoid robots for sale by next year. Google will not phase out third party cookies after all. Switzerland mandates open-source software for its government operations and the Homeland Security 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 23, 2024 The US House Committee on Homeland Security has summoned Crowdstrike’s CEO to explain what happened, A new malware strain that attacks critical infrastructure has surfaced in Ukraine, and the deal that was supposed to be 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 21, 2024 This is a special edition of Cyber Security Today and Hashtag Trending for Monday, July 22, 2024 I’m Jim Love, sitting in for Howard Solomon this week on the Cyber Security Today podcast although, Howard more...
July 18, 2024 Amazon is intensifying its crackdown on employees who circumvent its return-to-office requirements. Reports from Business Insider indicate that some workers have been signing in just to access on-site coffee machines, thereby appearing present on the more...
July 17, 2024 Microsoft has laid off its internal team dedicated to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI), a move that has sparked internal controversy. The decision, attributed to "changing business needs," has been criticized by the team's leader more...
July 17, 2024 Australian Craig Wright has finally conceded that he is not the mysterious inventor of Bitcoin, Satoshi Nakamoto, following a string of legal defeats in the High Court of England and Wales. The judge in these more...
July 16, 2024 Microsoft is criticized for its handling of bug reporting with critics saying, “they just don’t seem to get it.” Disney is hacked by a group who claims to be punishing them for using AI to more...
July 16, 2024 A new report exposes security weaknesses in a popular tool used by millions of developers, Samsung faces its first general strike in 55 years, Today is AI Appreciation Day All this and more on the more...