Thursday witnessed a worldwide outage for Microsoft because of a problem with the Falcon Sensor program of a well-known cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike. Read at least 3 news articles on the issue and explain the following points: What were the primary causes of this Microsoft's global outage? What industries were mostly affected by this outage? Briefly discuss the case of Saudi Arabia. Discuss how cybercriminals can exploit this situation?

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Thursday witnessed a worldwide outage for Microsoft because of a problem with the Falcon Sensor program of a well-known cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike. Read at least 3 news articles on the issue and explain the following points:

  • What were the primary causes of this Microsoft's global outage?
  • What industries were mostly affected by this outage? Briefly discuss the case of Saudi Arabia.

Discuss how cybercriminals can exploit this situation?   

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