CrowdStrike is an American cybersecurity technology company based in Austin, Texas. It provides cloud workload protection and endpoint security, threat intelligence, and cyberattack response services.
CrowdStrike is a leader in the cybersecurity field, and its Falcon platform is a popular choice for businesses of all sizes. The company has been involved in investigations of several high-profile cyberattacks, including the 2014 Sony Pictures hack and the 2016 Democratic National Committee (DNC) email leak.
Today, July 19, 2024, CrowdStrike is experiencing a major outage that is affecting businesses and organizations around the world. The outage is reportedly caused by a recent update to CrowdStrike’s Falcon Sensor product, which is causing Windows computers to crash. CrowdStrike engineers are working on a fix, but there is no estimated time for when the outage will be resolved.
