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When monoculture leads to monofailure.

On July 19th, a routine update by cybersecurity company CrowdStrike caused widespread computer failures, affecting 8.5 million systems worldwide. The reliance on a single operating system, Microsoft Windows, and a single threat checker, CrowdStrike, for critical commercial IT systems makes global ou...

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Published in:Prospect no. 331; pp. 30 - 32
Main Author: Zuckerman, Ethan
Format: Article
Published: Prospect Publishing Limited Oct2024
Subjects:
Cultivars
Information technology
Social media
Agriculture
Computer programming
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