In this video, we explore the recent global IT outage that impacted 8.5 million Windows devices. Read more on TechRepublic: https://www.techrepublic.com/article/crowdstrike-outage/?utm_source=youtube.com&utm_medium=description&utm_content=crowdstrike-review-2024&utm_term=buyer&utm_campaign=review Learn about CrowdStrike, their Falcon software, and the events leading to this massive disruption. Watch to understand how a single update caused chaos for airlines, banks, hospitals, and more. EDITOR'S NOTE: This content was originally published July 2024 on TechRepublic. This information may be outdated depending on the time of viewing. Footage courtesy of CrowdStrike, Pexels, Vecteezy, Envato, and Pixabay. ➤ CHAPTERS 0:00 - Intro 0:39 - What is CrowdStrike? 1:01 - What is Falcon? 1:25 - What caused the crash? 2:13 - CrowdStrikes response 2:54 - Visit our Website! Original article: https://www.techrepublic.com/article/crowdstrike-outage/?utm_source=youtube.com&utm_medium=description&utm_content=crowdstrike-review-2024&utm_term=buyer&utm_campaign=review Written by: Megan Crouse Hosted and Scripted by: Emmanuel Jordan Edited by: Emmanuel Jordan ➤ OUR WEBSITE: https://techrepublic.com/?utm_source=youtube.com&utm_medium=description&utm_content=crowdstrike-review-2024&utm_term=crowdstrike-review&utm_campaign=techrepublic-review ➤ MORE VIDEOS: https://techrepublic.com/videos/?utm_source=youtube.com&utm_medium=description&utm_content=test-linux&utm_term=test&utm_campaign=software-review Connect with us on social — Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/TechRepublic Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/techrepublic/ LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/techrepublic/ X (Twitter) - https://x.com/techrepublic