Cybersecurity specialist CrowdStrike Holdings on Wednesday estimated it took a roughly $60 million hit to its sales pipeline last month after its mishandling of a software update caused a technology meltdown that left thousands of people stranded at airports along with other frustrating disruptions.

CrowdStrike faces $60 Million hit after software update debacle, hopes to regain lost sales pipeline

Microsoft will convene a summit for the improvement of cybersecurity systems in September, it said on Friday, after last month's CrowdStrike faulty update propelled a global IT outage.

Microsoft to convene cybersecurity summit following CrowdStrike-induced disruption

A global outage in Microsoft's Windows operating system caused massive disruption in airlines, financial firms, banks, media, infrastructure, and other industries in July.

CrowdStrike, company behind Microsoft global outage, accepts award for ‘epic fail’ - Watch

Microsoft and CrowdStrike, a cybersecurity company, have joined forces in a bid to debunk allegations by Delta Air Lines that the two firms were to blame for last month's tech outage that grounded thousands of flights.

Microsoft, CrowdStrike in a row with Delta over pricey outage fallout

The Indian cyber security agency CERT-In has reported that users affected by the recent global computer outage are now targeted by phishing attacks. Fraudsters are posing as CrowdStrike support staff, offering system recovery tools but instead installing malware.

Indian Government warns of phishing attack targeting Crowdstrike users

When a major Global IT outage that disrupted business and government operations across the globe struck on Friday there was one country that was unaffected unlike much of the world which was wrestling with widespread technical issues. Watch in for more details!

Crowdstrike's absence saves China from global tech meltdown

Cyber-security experts and agencies around the world are warning people about a wave of opportunistic hacking attempts linked to the global tech outage created by CrowdStrike. Watch in for more details!

Global tech outage created by CrowdStrike sparks rise in tech scams

Microsoft said on Saturday (July 20) that the global tech outage that was related to a software update by cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike affected nearly 8.5 million Microsoft devices.

Global IT outage: Microsoft says about 8.5 million of its devices affected

Microsoft is currently facing a significant crisis due to a widespread outage caused by a faulty security software update from CrowdStrike, which has led to numerous Windows machines displaying the notorious "blue screen of death" (BSOD).

What is 'Blue screen of death' due to Crowdstrike error

A software update by Crowdstrike, a global leader in cybersecurity, prompted a far-flung tech outage globally that impacted close to 8.5 million Microsoft devices, according to a Saturday blog post by Microsoft.

Tech outage subsides following extensive disruption

A faulty software update from cybersecurity vendor Crowdstrike crippled countless Microsoft Windows computers across the globe today, disrupting everything from airline travel and financial institutions to hospitals and businesses online. Watch in for more details!

Microsoft says CrowdStrike behind the meltdown

Businesses and services worldwide are slowly recovering from reportedly the worst IT outage in history that disrupted computer systems for hours between July 18 and 19.

Global IT chaos returning to stability after CrowdStrike's stumble

Microsoft reported a major outage on Friday (Jul 19), affecting countries including India, Australia, Germany, the United States and the United Kingdom. People using Microsoft Windows are seeing a blue screen on their laptops with the prompt, “Your PC ran into a problem.

What is CrowdStrike and why is everyone talking about it amid Microsoft outage?

FireEye, one of the largest cybersecurity companies in the United States, said on Tuesday that it had been hacked, likely by a government, and that an arsenal of hacking tools used to test the defenses of its clients had been stolen.

US cybersecurity company FireEye discloses breach; media blames Russian hackers

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