HISTORICAL FACTS: 21 - Caught on Camera

CrowdStrike: the massive companies you’ve never heard of with a hidden grip on our lives

The world is saturated by services and products provided by companies that have a “secret grip” on the way we live. In 1951, the French-born American industrial designer Raymond Loewy described a typical day “of the average guy” from the moment he wakes up until he goes to bed. The…

The Conversation · Jul 24, 2024

A former Microsoft Software Engineer explains CrowdStrike's digital pandemic that left over 8.5 million Windows devices with annoying BSoD errors

Dave Plummer (aka Dave's Garage), a former Microsoft software engineer, recently shared a YouTube video explaining the digital pandemic caused by CrowdStrike.

Windows Central · Jul 24, 2024

It looks as if the best way of avoiding the CrowdStrike drama was to run Windows 3.1 all along

As its competitor airlines were grounded thanks to the CrowdStrike drama, Southwest carried on thanks to a now ancient version of Windows.

Windows Central · Jul 24, 2024

Airlines are still recovering from the global tech outage. What are your rights if you’ve been stranded?

Delta Air Lines is still seeing major delays and cancellations following the faulty Crowdstrike update

The Independent UK · Jul 23, 2024

Delta Air Lines under investigation as flight cancellations continue days after CrowdStrike outage

Experts said it could take airlines weeks to recover from the massive cybersecurity error

The Independent UK · Jul 23, 2024

Options Traders Don’t Like CyberArk (CYBR) But It Could Be a Relative Discount

While the cybersecurity industry incurred a major blow, the criticality of the ecosystem may bode well for CYBR stock.

Barchart · Jul 23, 2024

Global IT failure has left me fearing the word ‘upgrade’

Brief letters: CrowdStrike outage | Computer illiterates | Fighting water companies | Long-lived historian | Rubber band saves sole

The Guardian - UK · Jul 23, 2024

CrowdStrike CSO blasts own failure as stock plummets: ‘The confidence we built in drips over the years was lost in buckets within hours, and it was a gut punch’

One broker tried to rush out a note recommending investors buy the dip, only to find out his bank's computers were CrowdStriked too.

Fortune · Jul 23, 2024

I asked Copilot vs Gemini to explain the massive CrowdStike outage — here’s the winner

I put Google Gemini against Microsoft Copilot to see which could provide the best analysis of the CrowdStrike Global IT outage.

Tom’s Guide · Jul 23, 2024

GOP Lawmakers Demand Public Hearing With CrowdStrike CEO Kurtz On Global Outage

The lawmakers said it is important to understand the outage's causes and the measures CrowdStrike is implementing to prevent future occurrences.

International Business Times · Jul 23, 2024