Microsoft is making some major Windows security changes
Microsoft is building new Windows security features to prevent another CrowdStrike incident
There’s no talk of locking down the Windows kernel just yet, but Microsoft clearly wants to move endpoint security systems out of there.
Microsoft wants to beef up Windows security to prevent CrowdStrike-like fiascos, but there are critical concerns: "A world where only Microsoft can provide effective endpoint ...
Microsoft is in talks to develop a new platform that could satisfy the needs of security vendors following the massive outage caused by a faulty CrowdStike that left over 8.5 million Windows devices with BSODs for hours.
Microsoft to tighten Windows after CrowdStrike outage
The severity and scale of the outage led Microsoft to host a security summit at its headquarters in Washington during which it invited CrowdStrike, key security partners, and government representatives to discuss “concrete steps” it could take to “improve security and safe deployment practices” for its clients.
Microsoft, Security Vendors Talk Windows Kernel Improvements Post-CrowdStrike
Microsoft recently met with executives from some of its biggest security partners, including beleaguered CrowdStrike, to discuss ways to protect their mutual customers from another disaster.
Microsoft Vows to Prevent Future CrowdStrike-Like Outages
Microsoft will introduce new security capabilities for solution providers outside of kernel mode, preventing events like the CrowdStrike global outage
After CrowdStrike Crash, Microsoft Mulls New Windows Security Tools
Microsoft is looking to add new security platform features to Windows, including allowing security vendors to operate outside of the OS' kernel to avoid the situation that let a faulty software update by CrowdStrike in July to crash 8.
Microsoft ‘evaluates’ how far it can go to prevent another CrowdStrike-like outage
Microsoft is working on new security features for Windows to prevent issues like the CrowdStrike update crash. The company plans to shift security sof
Windows is still making changes to prevent another CrowdStrike-type disaster
After what happened with CrowdStrike, Microsoft wants to ensure that the incident doesn't repeat itself by making some important changes to its security.The Latest Tech News, Delivered to Your Inbox
Microsoft working to prevent a new Windows "CrowdStrike incident"
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Microsoft is updating Windows to avoid repeat of CrowdStrike catastrophe
Existing low-level kernel access for security solutions will undergo a rework Microsoft says it's working on Windows to allow endpoint security solutions to operate outside of the operating system's kernel,
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Sophos CEO On How EDR Vendors, Microsoft Are ‘Rethinking’ Security After CrowdStrike Outage
In an interview with CRN, Sophos CEO Joe Levy discusses the future of the Windows kernel and endpoint security after ...
Microsoft, Cyber Firms Pursue Changes After CrowdStrike Outage
Microsoft Corp. said it’s building an alternative for cybersecurity companies that now utilize the deepest layer of its ...
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Post-CrowdStrike Fallout: Microsoft Redesigning EDR Vendor Access to Windows Kernel
Microsoft is revamping how anti-malware tools interact with the Windows kernel to avoid another CrowdStrike faulty update ...
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CrowdStrike outage leads Microsoft to plan more ‘security capabilities outside of kernel’
Microsoft, in response to the CrowdStrike incident, held a Windows Endpoint Security Ecosystem Summit at its headquarters in ...
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Microsoft/CrowdStrike outages reaffirm demand for cyber cat protection
Sources said that for reinsurers to meet this demand, they will need to get comfortable analysing and evaluating systemic and ...
Fal.Con 2024: CrowdStrike unveils resilient-by-design framework to bolster global cybersecurity
"It's not only about bouncing back – it's about staying ahead through a culture of resilience," Kurtz emphasized during his keynote.