Faulty CrowdStrike update crashes millions of Windows computers
19 Jul 2024
A defective CrowdStrike Falcon update crashes around 8.5 million Windows devices, grounding flights and disrupting hospitals, banks, and broadcasters.
Insights that apply internationally, including most vulnerabilities, threats, and international standards.
A defective CrowdStrike Falcon update crashes around 8.5 million Windows devices, grounding flights and disrupting hospitals, banks, and broadcasters.
IACS Unified Requirements E26 and E27 on cyber resilience now apply to ships contracted for construction from 1 July 2024.
CIS releases Controls v8.1, adding a Govern security function and aligning with NIST CSF 2.0.
Attackers use stolen passwords to access Snowflake cloud accounts at Ticketmaster, AT&T, Santander, and others, stealing data on many millions of people.
A Microsoft engineer spots a deliberately planted backdoor in the xz Utils library, narrowly preventing a major open source supply-chain compromise.
NIST has released CSF 2.0, adding a new Govern function and broadening the framework to all organisations.
ISO has amended its management system standards, including ISO/IEC 27001 and ISO 22301, to require consideration of climate change.
The UK’s National Crime Agency leads Operation Cronos, seizing LockBit’s infrastructure and leak site and turning it against the gang.
ISO has published ISO/IEC 42001, the world’s first certifiable management system standard for artificial intelligence.
The UK hosted the first global AI Safety Summit at Bletchley Park, where 28 countries and the EU signed a declaration on frontier AI risks.
Hackers used reused passwords to access 23andMe accounts and scraped ancestry data on about 6.9 million people.
A zero-day in Progress Software’s MOVEit Transfer let the Clop gang steal data from thousands of organisations, including BBC, BA, and Boots.