CrowdStrike’s Costly Outage: What Went Wrong and How It Rebounded
How One Software Update Disrupted Industries Worldwide—And What CrowdStrike Did to Rebuild Its Market Position
Introduction: A Cybersecurity Giant Under Pressure
CrowdStrike, a leader in AI-driven cybersecurity, faced one of its most critical moments in July 2024 when a faulty software update triggered a global IT outage. The crisis led to financial losses, reputational damage, and investor skepticism, raising concerns about the company’s software testing and dep…