crowdstrike post-mortem News Crowdstrike promises RCA as C++ null pointer claim contested "We are committed to identifying any foundational or workflow improvements" says EDR firm. The Stack July 20, 2024
crowdstrike Opinion CrowdStrike’s unholy cluster is terrible news for CISOs AWS EC2 Windows instances also borked with Crowdstrike's manual mitigation not working. Guidance available but... Edward Targett July 19, 2024
crowdstrike News Crowdstrike CEO apologises after content update "defect" caused global blue screen of death outage "I don’t think it’s too early to call it: this will be the largest IT outage in history," celebrity cybersecurity specialist announces Jasper Hamill July 19, 2024
DDoS News Is the Wayback Machine down? Internet Archive suffers mysterious outages Treasure trove of altered or deleted websites brought offline after power cut as it fights legal appeal against decision which forced the removal of 500,000 books Azania Imtiaz Patel July 08, 2024
NYSE trading exchanges News Software update bug triggers brief NYSE chaos, market feed data centre failover "CTA failed over to the secondary data center, which is operating on the previous version of the software." Edward Targett June 03, 2024
google cloud GCP News CIO UniSuper Google praises UniSuper’s CIO after GCP error deleted $124 billion firm’s entire private cloud Post-mortem praises Aussie fund's good third-party backups, “speed and precision” from CIO’s team The Stack May 27, 2024
Africa News “Multiple major fiber cables” reaching Africa are broken Microsoft vows to "add additional fiber links within the region over the weekend, and then further capacity into next week" The Stack March 18, 2024
AWS Redis Wyze News Wyze blames AWS outage, Redis cache issues for video camera security howler Never, NEVER mix up "device ID and user ID mappings" kids.... Edward Targett February 20, 2024
