The Latest Breaking News from Cybersecurity

CrowdStrike's software update causing global shutdown reveals network vulnerabilities and recovery challenges.

US cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike on Friday said it ‘had deployed’ a fix for a faulty software update that caused technology outages in much of the world, disrupting banks, airports, health care and media. Experts say the disruptions to companies and services reflect a worldwide dependence on software made by just…

The issue is thought to have originated from cybersecurity company CrowdStrike when a flawed update was rolled out globally, shutting companies out of access to computers

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down -0.30%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.74%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -0.36%. Stock indexes today are lower due to disruptions caused to businesses around the world...

CrowdStrike stock plunged further in the wake of a widespread IT outage. Microsoft estimated that 8.5 million Windows devices, or 1%, were impacted by the CrowdStrike outage.

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +0.16%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.32%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +0.16%. Stock indexes today are mixed as they recover from overnight losses due to disruptions...

Recent global cyber outage raises concerns about cybersecurity measures and the growing threat of cyber incidents on critical infrastructure.

CrowdStrike, a major cybersecurity company, claimed its issues began with a faulty Microsoft Windows update

CrowdStrike's software update caused a global outage, highlighting the importance of cybersecurity firms in safeguarding against threats.