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Microsoft Plans Windows Security Overhaul After CrowdStrike Outage
Friday August 23, 2024. 05:20 PM , from Slashdot
Yet they would also prove controversial among security vendors that would have to make radical changes to their products, and force many Microsoft customers to adapt their software. Last month's outages -- which are estimated to have caused billions of dollars in damages after grounding thousands of flights and disrupting hospital appointments worldwide -- heightened scrutiny from regulators and business leaders over the extent of access that third-party software vendors have to the core, or kernel, of Windows operating systems. Microsoft will host a summit next month for government representatives and cyber security companies, including CrowdStrike, to discuss 'improving resiliency and protecting mutual customers' critical infrastructure,' Microsoft said on Friday. Read more of this story at Slashdot.
https://it.slashdot.org/story/24/08/23/1520228/microsoft-plans-windows-security-overhaul-after-crowd...
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