In recent years, the frequency of large-scale attacks on corporate enterprise IT systems has been on the rise. This trend is not surprising given the significant investments made by companies in cybersecurity to combat cyber threats posed by hackers. However, the recent incident involving the largest IT outage in history, caused by a software bug
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The recent global IT outage that occurred due to a botched software update from cybersecurity company CrowdStrike highlighted the interconnectedness of our modern society’s reliance on technology. According to sources, the outage was caused by a faulty content update tied to the CrowdStrike Falcon monitoring software. This incident showcased the catastrophic repercussions that can arise
The recent update issue at cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike caused a major outage that resulted in significant disruptions for businesses worldwide. The outage was attributed to a defect in a single content update for Windows hosts, affecting the functionality of CrowdStrike’s Falcon Sensor product. As a result, various websites experienced downtime, planes were grounded, and TV
Following a tech selloff on Wall Street, chip stocks in Asia took a hit on Thursday amidst reports of potential tighter export restrictions from the U.S. The world’s biggest chip supplier, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, saw its shares fall by as much as 4.3% in Asia trade. This decline was echoed in the stocks of
Anthropic, a leading artificial intelligence startup, has joined forces with Menlo Ventures to establish the Anthology Fund, a $100 million initiative aimed at supporting early-stage startups. This collaboration mirrors the successful partnership between Apple and Kleiner Perkins with the iFund, which revolutionized support for developers on Apple’s mobile platforms. Matt Murphy, a partner at Menlo
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