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House Homeland Security Committee Seeks Testimony From CrowdStrike CEO
Cybersecurity // July 22, 2024

Two members of the House Homeland Security Committee have asked CrowdStrike CEO George Kurtz to appear before the committee and give public testimony about the faulty software update that affected organizations around the world on Friday (July 19). In a letter dated Monday (July 22),...

CrowdStrike Aftermath: Five Things You Need to Know
Connected Economy // July 22, 2024

It wasn’t a hack, cyberattack or even a sophisticated scam. The chaos that hit everything from airlines to hospitals to banks on Friday (July 19) was caused by a faulty software update from security company CrowdStrike. However, security is at the top of the table...

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Trending: Lawmakers Grill CrowdStrike on IT Outage and Cybersecurity Gaps

September 24, 2024
When your company is responsible for one the largest IT outages in history, the U.S. government is going to want to hear more about it. And that’s what took place Tuesday (Sept. 24), when the U.S. House Committee on Homeland Security Subcommittee on Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Protection heard from Adam Meyers, senior vice president, counter […]

CrowdStrike Aftermath: Five Things You Need to Know

July 22, 2024
It wasn’t a hack, cyberattack or even a sophisticated scam. The chaos that hit everything from airlines to hospitals to banks on Friday (July 19) was caused by a faulty...

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House Homeland Security Committee Seeks Testimony From CrowdStrike CEO

July 22, 2024
Two members of the House Homeland Security Committee have asked CrowdStrike CEO George Kurtz to appear before the committee and give public testimony about the faulty software update that affected organizations around the world on Friday (July 19). In a letter dated Monday (July 22), Rep. Mark E. Green, R-Tenn., who is chairman of the […]