Microsoft flags Windows changes after CrowdStrike outage

Posted under: Computing
Date: 2024-07-29
Microsoft flags Windows changes after CrowdStrike outage

Microsoft appears to be pushing for security changes to Windows and greater cooperation with its cyber security partners after a global outage due to a bug in a software update released by security company CrowdStrike. A new feature called VBS enclaves, which 'does not require kernel mode drivers to be tamper-resistant [sic]' and improvements to Microsoft’s Azure cloud service are examples of recent security improvements.

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