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Microsoft wants to prevent more PC damage from a crowdstrike outage, know how?


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Crowdstrike outage

This year, Microsoft experienced one of its largest IT outages when the Crowdstrike update caused the systems to crash.

Microsoft experienced a significant IT issue as a result of the Crowdstrike outage, which sent billions of Windows computers offline. The business has recovered from the catastrophe and is currently getting ready to fight another outage of similar nature, should it occur.

The primary problem with the Crowdstrike event was that billions of PCs had the blue screen error due to a straightforward update mistake. Microsoft has implemented a new program that attempts to address the issues with Windows PCs that significantly contributed to the outage since it obviously does not want it to happen again.

With the new Windows Resiliency Initiative, Microsoft's first significant shift is to keep its security providers, such as Crowdstrike, off of the kernel access point where antivirus scanning occurs. Blocking this path might significantly reduce the likelihood of future disruptions similar to Crowdstrike affecting Windows computers.

The capacity to remotely resolve Windows system problems is the second significant improvement, in case the IT administrator has to manage an incident of a comparable scope or severity. According to a claim by The Verge, Microsoft is developing a Recovery Environment that would guarantee that any faulty or misbehaving files may be centrally erased for many users.


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