#SafeDeploymentPractices

Post-CrowdStrike Fallout: Microsoft Redesigning EDR Vendor Access to Windows Kernel

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September 13, 2024 at 02:39PM Microsoft is redesigning anti-malware products’ interaction with Windows kernel to prevent a repeat of the global IT outage caused by a faulty CrowdStrike update. This will involve new platform capabilities in Windows 11, focusing on security and resilience goals. Microsoft aims to enforce Safe Deployment Practices for updates to avoid … Read more

Microsoft to Host Windows Security Summit in CrowdStrike Outage Aftermath

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August 26, 2024 at 05:57PM Microsoft will host a Windows Endpoint Security Ecosystem Summit on Sept. 10 with partners like CrowdStrike to address cyber resiliency and infrastructure improvements. The summit is a response to the recent CrowdStrike outage, aiming to prevent such events in the future by discussing system design and security practices. Microsoft will … Read more