CIOs Must Reassess Cloud Concentration Risk Post-Crowdstrike
CIO, Friday, July 26th, 2024
The global CrowdStrike meltdown shows what you risk when IT operations depend on a single point of failure. Reconsider your organization's cloud concentration risk tolerance and define a strategy to match.
The recovery from last week's defective content update from CrowdStrike that impacted millions of Microsoft Windows endpoints has been a significant undertaking, to say the least.
The outage put enterprises, cloud services providers, and critical infrastructure providers into precarious positions, and has drawn attention to how dominant CrowdStrike's market share has become, commanding an estimated 24% of the endpoint detection and response (EDR) market.