We’ve Seen the Crowdstrike-Windows Outage Before—And Will Again

“The incident involving CrowdStrike is a good reminder of how interconnected our technology is today with impacts extending beyond the digital realm,” wrote Brandon J. Pugh, director of cybersecurity and emerging threats at the R Street Institute, a Washington think tank. He called them “multiple examples of how intertwined some IT and cyber products have become across the globe and how a problem with one can lead to effects well beyond its core offering.”