Tech for Non-Techies 214. Business Leaders' lessons from the global IT outage
10,000 flight cancellations, disruptions in the UK National Health Service, and the banking sector cast into turmoil.
The CrowdStrike outage sent the entire world into disarray.
In this episode of the Tech For Non-Techies podcast, host Sophia Matveeva imparts crucial knowledge on how to prevent IT crises and emphasizes the importance of understanding tech for business leaders.
Timestamps
00:00:00 Introduction
00:02:21 Severity of the CrowdStrike outage
00:03:22 Overview of the CrowdStrike Incident
00:04:23 Implications of Software Malfunctions
00:06:30 Importance of IT Risk Management
00:08:34 Software Testing and Quality Assurance
00:11:27 Aligning Engineering and Business Objectives
00:13:23 Relationship-Building between Tech and Business Teams
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https://www.techfornontechies.co/blog/lessons-from-the-post-office-scandal
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