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CrowdStrike BSOD Fiasco with Katie Moussouris

Oxide and Friends

CHAPTER

CrowdStrike's Major IT Outage - Causes and Ramifications

The chapter examines the largest IT outage in history at CrowdStrike, affecting multiple sectors like airlines and hospitals. It explores technical failures, confusion over attribution, and legal implications, shedding light on issues arising from intrusion detection software malfunction. The podcast discusses comparisons to Y2K preparations, the impact on services like 911 call centers, and the significant economic damage incurred from the software defect.

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