What’s happening with the CrowdStrike incident: When a software update turns into a cyber crisis

This morning’s CrowdStrike incident, where a routine update caused a cascading failure across thousands of critical systems worldwide, is a stark reminder of the fragile interconnectedness of our digital world. While this incident was a misstep, not malice, it exposes the vulnerability of our essential services.

*** This is a Security Bloggers Network syndicated blog from 2024 Sonatype Blog authored by Brian Fox. Read the original post at: https://www.sonatype.com/blog/whats-happening-with-the-crowdstrike-incident-when-a-software-update-turns-into-a-cyber-crisis