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4 Aug 2024

Global IT Outage and MediSecure data leak: How can you stay safe?

Business, Technology

Global IT Outage and MediSecure data leak: How can you stay safe?

The CrowdStrike global technology outage has been estimated by insurers to cost US Fortune 500 companies $5.4bn. The outage, which left passengers stranded, shoppers unable to pay for groceries and impacted banks, hospitals, telecommunications and even broadcasters, was caused by a faulty update to their software.

What is the CrowdStrike software and why are so many companies dependent on it?

Guest: Dr David Tuffley – Senior Lecturer in Applied Ethics & Cybersecurity, Griffith University.

Presenter: Warren Andrew.

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