CrowdStrike Outage News Roundup

This morning, when we went to see the latest CrowdStrike Outage news, we knew there’d be a lot to read. Over 30 pages of articles in the Google News search in just the last 24 hours. We took the time to compile a number of them. They illustrate the scale, scope, and impact from large … Read more

CrowdStrike Outage Spurs Cyber Insurance Market Response: A Reporting Roundup

The recent CrowdStrike outage has left many wondering about the full extent of its impact on the cyber liability insurance market. Consider this: “This is exactly what cyber insurance is meant to cover. …This is not something that is outside of our control,” said Meredith Schnur, U.S. and Canada cyber practice leader at broker Marsh. … Read more

Cyber Insurance Sunday – Upload

Here it is—Your Cyber Insurance Sunday—Upload. The latest cybersecurity insurance news. A few items from the week: CrowdStrike – we gathered a collection of insurance-focused stories for you to consider; Cysurance and Sophos in Australia; America’s largest trial court falls victim to ransomware; CRC Group with something new. There’s more. Take a look. Share it. … Read more

CrowdStrike Strike Out

A botched update from cybersecurity giant CrowdStrike triggered chaos across global IT systems on Friday, causing major disruptions for industries, including banks and airlines. “We have been made aware of an issue impacting Virtual Machines running Windows Client and Windows Server, running the CrowdStrike Falcon agent, which may encounter a bug check (BSOD) and get … Read more

Cyber Insurance Sunday – Upload

Here it is—Your Cyber Insurance Sunday—Upload. The latest cybersecurity insurance news. A few items from the week. Some we reported on and others we found interesting: CyberCube gets a new “fit.” Zywave Awards Resilience, Marsh, CrowdStrike, CFC, and many others. Coverdash on compliance. AttackIQ and Trium Cyber team up. And a more human concern regarding … Read more