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The CrowdStrike Outage of 2024

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  • Format
  • Bog, paperback
  • Engelsk
  • 106 sider

Beskrivelse

In July 2024, the cybersecurity world was rocked by a major outage caused by a defect in a CrowdStrike Falcon content update for Windows hosts. This incident, though not a result of a cyberattack, had widespread ramifications, impacting various sectors, from healthcare to transportation, and prompting a coordinated response from state and federal agencies.

"The CrowdStrike Outage of 2024" delves deep into this unprecedented event, providing a comprehensive analysis of the technical failure and its aftermath. This book offers readers a thorough understanding of the breakdown, detailing the identification and isolation of the defect, the affected systems and platforms, and the detailed symptomatology and error reports that emerged.

With insights drawn from official statements and public communications from CrowdStrike, government bodies, and international cybersecurity agencies, this book highlights the importance of clear and effective communication during crises. It also emphasizes the critical role of collaboration and continuous updates in managing and mitigating the impact of such incidents.

Readers will find valuable recommendations for impacted customers, including workaround and recovery procedures tailored for different environments. The book also addresses the sector-specific impacts, showcasing how various industries adapted and implemented mitigation strategies to restore normalcy.

In addition to recounting the events and responses, "The CrowdStrike Outage of 2024" provides a forward-looking perspective. It outlines robust cybersecurity practices to guard against phishing and malicious activities, informed by the vulnerabilities exposed during the outage. The book concludes with lessons learned and strategic steps for preventing similar issues in the future, ensuring that organizations are better prepared to handle such crises.

Whether you are a cybersecurity professional, an IT manager, or simply someone interested in understanding the intricacies of modern cybersecurity challenges, this book serves as a vital resource. It not only chronicles a significant event in cybersecurity history but also equips readers with the knowledge and strategies needed to enhance their own cybersecurity practices.

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Detaljer
  • SprogEngelsk
  • Sidetal106
  • Udgivelsesdato20-07-2024
  • ISBN139798333643629
  • Forlag Independently Published
  • FormatPaperback
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  • Vægt154 g
  • Dybde0,5 cm
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    10 cm
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    15,2 cm
    22,8 cm

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