CrowdStrike, other vendors, friendly govt reps…but not anyone would can tell you what happened
Microsoft will host a security summit next month with CrowdStrike and other"key" endpoint security partners joining the fun — and during which the CrowdStrike-induced outage that borked millions of Windows machines will undoubtedly be a top-line agenda item.
"This event will not be open to press, and the company has nothing else to share at this time," a Microsoft spokesperson toldIn announcing the September 10 Windows Endpoint Security Ecosystem Summit to take place at its Redmond, Washington headquarters, Microsoft Corporate VP Aidan Marcussand the"important lessons" learned from that disaster.
So…some friendly government officials and security vendors but no press or members of the public ensure"the highest level of transparency" in Microsoft's book?
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