Kernel level access was discussed at the Windows Endpoint Security Ecosystem Summit, a meeting between Microsoft, government officials and cybersecurity companies on Sept. 10. It’s been nearly two ...
The CrowdStrike incident that affected more than 8.5 million Windows PCs worldwide and forced users to face the “Blue Screen of Death,” made Microsoft sit down and revisit the resilience of its ...
John Cable writes for Microsoft’s IT blog: This incident shows clearly that Windows must prioritize change and innovation in the area of end-to-end resilience. These improvements must go hand in hand ...
Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) announced it is developing a new platform aimed at helping cybersecurity firms operate without accessing the kernel mode of its Windows operating system. Bloomberg reported ...
Cybersecurity giant CrowdStrike apologizes for “letting customers down” after a faulty update of its Falcon sensor disabled millions of PCs on 19 July. Adam Meyers, VP for counter-adversary operations ...
Microsoft is working on new security features for Windows to prevent issues like the CrowdStrike update crash. The company plans to shift security software operations outside the Windows kernel, ...
After a faulty CrowdStrike update caused widespread system crashes, Microsoft is reviewing its security architecture. They are considering limiting kernel-level access to improve system resilience and ...
Developers with Android’s Security Team peeled back some of the layers on the mobile operating system this week; describing the lengths Google goes to protect the Linux kernel. Developers with Android ...