CrowdStrike and Delta Fight Over Who’s to Blame for the Airline Canceling Thousands of Flights

August 6, 2024 at 06:12AM CrowdStrike and Delta Air Lines are at odds over responsibility for damages caused by a global technology outage. Delta’s CEO threatened to sue CrowdStrike for $500 million, but a lawyer for CrowdStrike maintained their liability should be less than $10 million. The U.S. Department of Transportation is investigating why Delta … Read more

Trade the Comfort of Security Theater for True Security

July 11, 2024 at 03:13PM The text discusses the concept of “security theater,” where companies prioritize the appearance of security over actual risk mitigation. It outlines the various actors involved in creating this illusion and warns about the legal and financial consequences. The importance of true security, evolving with technology and enforcing a growth mindset, … Read more

EPA Withdraws Water Sector Cybersecurity Rules Due to Lawsuits

October 16, 2023 at 06:24AM The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has withdrawn cybersecurity rules for public water systems due to lawsuits filed by states and non-profit water associations. The attorney generals of Missouri, Arkansas, and Iowa challenged the requirements, arguing they would burden small towns financially. The American Water Works Association (AWWA) and the … Read more