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27 Jul 2024 1 minute read 2 comments Matthew Rosenquist $0.07
Details emerge on how a bad CrowdStrike update was allowed to land on Windows systems and cause over 8 billion computers to fail. I discuss their leadership and break down the preliminary Post Incident Review document to reveal the point of failure...
25 Jul 2024 1 minute read 2 comments Matthew Rosenquist $0.08
Let’s talk about CrowdStrike’s quality assurance failures! Thanks to Help Net Security for publishing my opinion piece. Take a look for a more in-depth explanation of how the bad update made it to over 8 million devices and caused widespread global...
23 Jul 2024 1 minute read 0 comments Matthew Rosenquist $0.04
Let’s break down the CrowdStrike outage in non-technical terms! Thanks for watching! Be sure to subscribe for more Cybersecurity Insights! Follow me on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/matthewrosenquist/ and on my YouTube channel for more Cyber...
22 Jul 2024 1 minute read 2 comments Matthew Rosenquist $0.04
Not sure who need this resource, but Microsoft updated its Recovery Tool for the CrowdStrike issue on Windows endpoints: Here is the link to the Microsoft Tech Community Support Site: https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/intune-customer-success/ne...
22 Jul 2024 1 minute read 5 comments Matthew Rosenquist $0.03
The recent CrowdStrike outage, that continues to have global implications, reinforces the fact that cybersecurity solutions help manage cyber attack risks, but can also be a source of risk. The level of system access, which is necessary to provide s...
19 Jul 2024 2 minute read 1 comment Matthew Rosenquist $0.06
The world experienced a digital pandemic of systems going offline and displaying the dreaded Windows Blue Screen of Death (BSOD), due to a catastrophic failure caused by a flawed file in an update to CrowdStrike cybersecurity customers. The impacts...
19 Jul 2024 2 minute read 0 comments Matthew Rosenquist $0.09
As an AT&T customer, I did receive the unwelcome news that they suffered a data breach. Here is a rundown for what you should to know. BREACH DETAILS · This is a sizable data breach of about 109 million customers · Call and text interactions from Ma...
17 Jul 2024 1 minute read 0 comments Matthew Rosenquist $0.08
This is the replay of the live LinkedIn interview with Matthew Rosenquist (CISO at Mercury Risk. - Formerly Intel Corp, Cybersecurity Strategist, Board Advisor, Keynote Speaker) to discuss the Rise of Aggressive Nation State Capabilities. Hosted by...
15 Jul 2024 1 minute read 0 comments Matthew Rosenquist $0.05
Google wants to up-sell enterprise Gmail users for AI security enhancements, when in reality the feature is mitigating the advances that attackers are making through their own innovative use of AI, making their Social Engineering attacks more effect...
9 Jul 2024 2 minute read 2 comments Matthew Rosenquist $0.08
There is no indication that the root of Microsoft’s cybersecurity issues is being addressed. In fact, all indications are that the executive team is somewhat worried and bewildered at the diverse and numerous issues arising. After many embarrassing...
