Tag: kernel access
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The Register: CrowdStrike apologizes to Congress for ‘perfect storm’ that caused global IT outage
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/09/25/crowdstrike_to_congress_perfect_storm/ Source: The Register Title: CrowdStrike apologizes to Congress for ‘perfect storm’ that caused global IT outage Feedly Summary: Argues worse could happen if it loses kernel access CrowdStrike is “deeply sorry" for the "perfect storm of issues" that saw its faulty software update crash millions of Windows machines, leading to the grounding…
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The Register: Microsoft is updating Windows to avoid repeat of CrowdStrike catastrophe
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/09/13/microsoft_is_updating_windows_to/ Source: The Register Title: Microsoft is updating Windows to avoid repeat of CrowdStrike catastrophe Feedly Summary: Existing low-level kernel access for security solutions will undergo a rework Microsoft says it’s working on Windows to allow endpoint security solutions to operate outside of the operating system’s kernel, all with a view to preventing…
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Cloud Blog: The ChromeOS Difference for Corporate Resilience
Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/chrome-enterprise/the-chromeos-difference-for-corporate-resilience/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: The ChromeOS Difference for Corporate Resilience Feedly Summary: ChromeOS was designed with security at the forefront. Features like verified boot, sandboxing, and on-device encryption help ChromeOS users feel confident they are protected from bad actors, even without third party security software. It’s why ChromeOS was recognized as the…