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Impact of Cybersecurity Issues on Centralized Systems
The chapter delves into the widespread repercussions of a cybersecurity problem involving the security platform CrowdStrike, emphasizing the risks of relying on centralized systems such as Microsoft Teams. It explores the vulnerabilities and interconnected nature of modern systems, drawing parallels with historical incidents like the Y2K scare and system-wide outages like Azure's. The conversation also raises concerns about regulating enterprise software providers and the limited accountability of software companies in the event of major failures.
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