Jonathan Kamens on Nostr: The thing I hope is alarming people about today's #CrowdStrike outage is that if the ...
The thing I hope is alarming people about today's #CrowdStrike outage is that if the company can take out that much of America's tech infrastructure by accident with a single buggy update, our adversaries can do the same on purpose with a supply-chain attack against CrowdStrike, and that one probably wouldn't be as quick to recover from. #infosec
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