Tag: crowdstrike
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Is AI here to take or redefine your cybersecurity role?
Tags: ai, attack, automation, business, ceo, cloud, compliance, conference, control, crowdstrike, cyber, cybersecurity, data, governance, intelligence, jobs, monitoring, phishing, risk, skills, soc, software, strategy, technology, threat, training, vulnerability“AI is coming, and will take some jobs, but no need to worry.”That headline ran atop a CSO story published in 2016. Nine years later, the prediction feels closer to coming true, with questions around jobs being replaced or redefined and whether cybersecurity pros should be worried taking on greater nuance, and still hanging in…
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At Least 750 US Hospitals Faced Disruptions During Last Year’s CrowdStrike Outage, Study Finds
Of those, more than 200 appear to have had outages of services related to patient care following CrowdStrike’s disastrous crash, researchers have revealed. First seen on wired.com Jump to article: www.wired.com/story/at-least-750-us-hospitals-faced-disruptions-during-last-years-crowdstrike-outage-study-finds/
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Crowdstrike-Ausfall vom 19. Juli 2024: Eileen Haggerty erörtert Erkenntnisse
Tags: crowdstrikeFirst seen on datensicherheit.de Jump to article: www.datensicherheit.de/crowdstrike-ausfall-19-juli-2024-eileen-haggerty-erkenntnisse
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CrowdStrike CEO: Resilience Efforts, ‘Incredible Partners’ Key To Rebound Over Past Year
CrowdStrike has emerged from the global IT outage caused by a faulty update as a “stronger company” thanks to extensive work to boost the resilience of its cybersecurity platform along with the efforts of its “incredible partners,” CrowdStrike CEO George Kurtz wrote in LinkedIn post. First seen on crn.com Jump to article: www.crn.com/news/security/2025/crowdstrike-ceo-resilience-efforts-incredible-partners-key-to-rebound-over-past-year
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US Treasury Department sanctions individuals and entities over illegal IT worker scheme
How not to hire a North Korean IT spy (Apr 14, 2025)North Korean group infiltrated 100-plus companies with imposter IT pros: CrowdStrike report (Aug 6, 2024)North Korean hackers impersonated recruiters to steal credentials from over 1,500 developer systems (Jan 30, 2025)> First seen on csoonline.com Jump to article: www.csoonline.com/article/4019820/us-treasury-department-sanctions-individuals-and-entities-over-illegal-it-worker-scheme.html
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AMD discloses new CPU flaws that can enable data leaks via timing attacks
Tags: access, attack, crowdstrike, cve, cvss, data, exploit, firmware, flaw, guide, leak, malware, microsoft, mitigation, risk, side-channel, strategy, supply-chain, threat, update, vulnerability, windowsCrowdStrike elevates threat classification despite CVSS scores: While AMD rates the vulnerabilities as medium and low severity based on attack complexity requirements, CrowdStrike has independently classified them as critical enterprise threats. The security firm specifically flagged CVE-2025-36350 and CVE-2025-36357 as “Critical information disclosure vulnerabilities in AMD processors,” despite both carrying CVSS scores of just 5.6.According…
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How To Automate Ticket Creation, Device Identification and Threat Triage With Tines
Run by the team at workflow orchestration and AI platform Tines, the Tines library features over 1,000 pre-built workflows shared by security practitioners from across the community – all free to import and deploy through the platform’s Community Edition.A recent standout is a workflow that handles malware alerts with CrowdStrike, Oomnitza, GitHub, and PagerDuty. Developed…
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CrowdStrike Remains Cybersecurity ‘Gold Standard:’ Analyst
A prominent Wall Street analyst says CrowdStrike is seeing ‘increased momentum’ in its business, suggesting the cybersecurity giant has moved well beyond the global outage of a year ago. First seen on crn.com Jump to article: www.crn.com/news/security/2025/crowdstrike-remains-cybersecurity-gold-standard-analyst
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Microsoft sperrt Virenscanner vom Kernelzugriff aus eine Mogelpackung?
Ende Juni 2025 gab es Meldungen (habe ich jedenfalls so interpretiert), dass Virenscanner in “Bälde” nicht mehr den Kernelmode von Windows verwenden dürfen. Der CrowdStrike-Fall, der Millionen Windows-Systeme lahm legte, war laut Microsoft die endgültige Warnung, den Schritt einzuleiten. Die … First seen on borncity.com Jump to article: www.borncity.com/blog/2025/07/03/microsoft-sperrt-virenscanner-vom-kernelzugriff-aus-ein-mogelpackung/
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Microsoft sperrt Virenscanner vom Kernelzugriff aus ein Mogelpackung?
Ende Juni 2025 gab es Meldungen (habe ich jedenfalls so interpretiert), dass Virenscanner in “Bälde” nicht mehr den Kernelmode von Windows verwenden dürfen. Der CrowdStrike-Fall, der Millionen Windows-Systeme lahm legte, war laut Microsoft die endgültige Warnung, den Schritt einzuleiten. Die … First seen on borncity.com Jump to article: www.borncity.com/blog/2025/07/03/microsoft-sperrt-virenscanner-vom-kernelzugriff-aus-ein-mogelpackung/
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Scattered Spider Tactics Include Data Theft, Extortion: CrowdStrike
Threat researchers from CrowdStrike are pointing to Scattered Spider’s focus on more than just traditional ransomware attacks, as experts have separately linked the threat group to a data theft attack against Australian airline Qantas. First seen on crn.com Jump to article: www.crn.com/news/security/2025/scattered-spider-tactics-include-data-theft-extortion-crowdstrike
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1 Year Later: Lessons Learned From the CrowdStrike Outage
The ever-growing volume of vulnerabilities and threats requires organizations to remain resilient and anti-fragile, that is, to be able to proactively respond to issues and continuously improve. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/vulnerabilities-threats/1-year-later-lessons-crowdstrike-outage
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How Microsoft plans to improve resiliency 1 year after CrowdStrike outage
First seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/news/how-microsoft-plans-to-improve-resiliency-1-year-after-crowdstrike-outage
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CISOs must rethink defense playbooks as cybercriminals move faster, smarter
Tags: access, automation, breach, business, cisco, ciso, crowdstrike, cybercrime, cybersecurity, data, defense, finance, incident response, Intruder, okta, ransomware, siem, technology, threatThreat actor containment: Increasingly ‘surgical’ and best with a plan: Even after an intruder has been identified, today’s rapid pace of adversary activity is also straining cybersecurity teams’ ability to contain intruders before they can cause damage.”If I’m a CISO, if I’m responsible for detecting and remediating that incident before it progresses to becoming a…
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Brave New Kernel: Microsoft Previews Safer Windows Ecosystem
Windows 11 Revamp Means No Kernel Access Required for Third-Party Security Tools Nearly one year after a faulty CrowdStrike software update disrupted 8.5 million Windows hosts, causing global IT chaos, Microsoft is previewing multiple resilience changes to Windows, including enabling third-party endpoint security tools to do their magic without needing kernel-level access. First seen on…
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Microsoft hints at revoking access to the Windows kernel, eventually
Future kernel access in the balance Microsoft did not agree to an interview on its kernel strategy, but a representative did share with CSO a brief statement about the initial announcement’s intentions.”This is an opportunity for partners to test building their solutions outside the kernel and is not an announcement of future plans for kernel…
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Microsoft changes Windows in attempt to prevent next CrowdStrike-style catastrophe
AV vendors have worried that this could advantage Microsoft’s security software. First seen on arstechnica.com Jump to article: arstechnica.com/gadgets/2025/06/microsoft-is-trying-to-get-antivirus-software-away-from-the-windows-kernel/
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Microsoft OS Security Exec Is Working With Competitors To Improve Deployment Practices. Here’s Why.
A year after the faulty CrowdStrike update that downed millions of Windows machines, Microsoft CVP Dave Weston works with third-party vendors to improve deployment practices. First seen on crn.com Jump to article: www.crn.com/news/security/microsoft-os-security-cvp-weston-is-working-with-competitors-to-improve-deployment-practices
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6 key trends redefining the XDR market
Tags: access, ai, apache, attack, cloud, country, crowdstrike, cybersecurity, data, detection, edr, endpoint, framework, identity, incident response, infrastructure, intelligence, marketplace, microsoft, ml, monitoring, msp, mssp, network, office, open-source, ransomware, service, siem, soc, sophos, threat, toolXDR-as-a-service on the rise: A fully staffed SOC is out of reach for many organizations and that’s why the rise of XDR-as-a-service reflects growing demand for managed, scalable security capabilities.”With stretched teams and expanding attack surfaces, many organizations are turning to trusted providers to deliver round-the-clock detection and response,” says Santiago Pontiroli, lead security researcher…
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Pressure is mounting to cut jobs in favor of AI. Here’s why you shouldn’t.
Tags: access, ai, application-security, automation, breach, business, ciso, crowdstrike, cybersecurity, jobs, strategyShort-term savings, long-term consequences: Other experts expressed skepticism that CrowdStrike’s planned job cut are directly related to greater use of AI since the vendor has heavily relied on machine learning and similar technologies since its founding.”CrowdStrike’s layoffs are likely very little to do with AI; it is just sold as that,” Jaco Vermeulen of boutique…
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Upcoming Microsoft Security, Resilience Updates Includes Ability To Run Services Outside Windows Kernel
Microsoft works with CrowdStrike, Trend Micro, ESET and other cybersecurity vendors to improve Windows security and resilience. First seen on crn.com Jump to article: www.crn.com/news/security/upcoming-microsoft-security-resilience-updates-includes-ability-to-run-services-outside-windows-kernel
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CrowdStrike is cutting jobs in favor of AI. Here’s why you shouldn’t.
Tags: access, ai, application-security, automation, breach, business, ciso, crowdstrike, cybersecurity, jobs, strategyShort-term savings, long-term consequences: Other experts expressed skepticism that CrowdStrike’s planned job cut are directly related to greater use of AI since the vendor has heavily relied on machine learning and similar technologies since its founding.”CrowdStrike’s layoffs are likely very little to do with AI; it is just sold as that,” Jaco Vermeulen of boutique…
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Maximize ROI from Your CrowdStrike Deployment
At ColorTokens, we’ve always been about breach readiness by stopping lateral movement through microsegmentation. Our mission is simple. Contain the spread of threats and keep operations running, even during an attack. That’s how we help businesses stay resilient. So, when you hear CrowdStrike say, “We stop breaches,” it directly aligns with our core mission. If your……
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Judge Axes Flight Disruption Suit Tied to CrowdStrike Outage
Tags: crowdstrikePassengers’ Nuisance Claim Against CrowdStrike Barred by Airline Deregulation Act. A judge dismissed a suit against CrowdStrike over its 2024 outage, ruling the claims by airline passengers are preempted by the Airline Deregulation Act. The plaintiffs claimed damages for negligence and public nuisance. But the court found those claims were inseparable from the airlines’ services.…
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CrowdStrike Launches Falcon for AWS Security Incident Response to Improve Cloud Breach Containment
First seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/news/crowdstrike-launches-falcon-for-aws-security-incident-response-to-improve-cloud-breach-containment
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CrowdStrike Expands AWS Incident Response Capabilities
First seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/brief/crowdstrike-expands-aws-incident-response-capabilities
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CrowdStrike and Nvidia Add LLM Security, Offer New Service for MSSPs
First seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/news/crowdstrike-and-nvidia-add-llm-security-offer-new-service-for-mssps
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Seraphic Security Unveils BrowserTotal Free AI-Powered Browser Security Assessment for Enterprises
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Kommentar von Dr. Christoph Bausewein, CrowdStrike – Künstliche Intelligenz und Cybersicherheit: Entwicklungen 2025 zur Abwehr von Cyberbedrohungen
First seen on security-insider.de Jump to article: www.security-insider.de/ki-cybersicherheit-bedrohungserkennung-datenschutz-a-27236214c405313797d790649f5ad9d9/
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From StackStorm to DeepTempo
And what does it tell us about Cybersecurity? As the founding CEO of StackStorm and now DeepTempo, I’ve seen how the needs of CISOs and SOCs have changed over the last 10+ years. New challenges and a better color scheme! When we started StackStorm, the cybersecurity landscape was different. Our power users rarely asked for more alerts”Š”,…