Tag: Analysis
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The Case Against ‘Responsible Disclosure’
The debate over vulnerability disclosure is as significant as it is contentious. ‘Responsible disclosure’, a term coined by software vendors many decades ago, advocates that security researchers privately report vulnerabilities to the affected vendor, allowing the company time to fix the issue before making it public. On the surface this approach seems reasonable – it…
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Analyzing the CrowdStrike Outage: What Went Wrong, Why It Happened, and What We Can Learn
The recent CrowdStrike outage has sent shockwaves through the global IT landscape, leading many to consider it one of the biggest failures in tech history. Affecting over 8 million machines globally, including critical systems in airports, hospitals, banks, the sheer scale and impact of this outage is staggering. But what really happened? Who’s to blame?…