NEW YORK, US - JULY 19: Digital boards are seen due to the global communications outage caused by CrowdStrike, which provides cyber security services to US technology company Microsoft, it was ...

The faulty CrowdStrike software update that caused a global computer meltdown last week was sent out because of a bug in its quality control system – the very tool meant to prevent such mistakes from ...

In the end, a single file of faulty software code buried deep in an automatic update for security software may have been all it took to bring global commerce to its knees. The widespread computer ...

Computer systems failed across the globe on Friday, taking down services at airlines, banks and the London Stock Exchange after a widely used cybersecurity program crashed and Microsoft Corp.

When CrowdStrike CEO (soon to be ex-CEO) George Kurtz said Friday morning that “this is not a security incident or cyber attack,” you should not have been reassured. This was hours after an update to ...

The global IT outage triggered by a faulty CrowdStrike software update has created a perfect storm for cybercriminals to exploit. In the wake of this unprecedented disruption affecting Windows ...