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Microsoft Is Changing Windows to (Hopefully) Stop Another CrowdStrike
Microsoft is taking steps to increase the security and resilience of the Windows operating system. This follows a major incident involving CrowdStrike software in July that disrupted millions of PCs and servers. Microsoft recently hosted the Windows Endpoint Security Ecosystem Summit, bringing together security vendors and government officials to discuss ways to improve the overall security landscape. A key takeaway…
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CrowdStrike exec will testify to Congress about July’s global IT meltdown
Adam Meyers, CrowdStrike’s senior vice president of counter adversary operations, has agreed to appear before the panel on September 24th at 2 p.m. Eastern Time, the committee announced. Committee leaders had previously called on CEO George Kurtz to testify, but he’s not currently listed as a witness. In a statement, Committee Chair Mark Green (R-TN) said that while he’d hoped…
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Microsoft has a fix for preventing the next CrowdStrike fiasco, but is it a good one? – Computerworld
The company says on its website that it is in widespread use among the world’s top companies, including 298 of the Fortune 500 companies, eight of the top 10 financial services firms, six out of the top 10 healthcare providers, and so on. It provides cybersecurity via its CrowdStrike platform, which, like many other pieces of security software, is composed of…
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CrowdStrike Accepts ‘Epic Fail’ Award
Black Hat and DEF CON are two of the major security conferences in the U.S., drawing large crowds of cyber and AI decision-makers to Las Vegas. Black Hat USA 2024 ran from Aug. 3-8, with most of the briefings occurring on Aug. 7 and 8; DEF CON 32 ran from Aug. 8-11. We’re rounding up the enterprise business tech news…
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