George Kurtz

Long Island

Writer at RotoWire

Analyst at SportsGrid

Analyst at Sportsgrid Member FSWA. Husband to one, father of two.

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Fal.Con 2024 - Resilient by Design

Sep 25, 2024 | crowdstrike.com | George Kurtz

Our annual Fal.Con user conference is always one of the highlights of my year because it’s a chance to spend time with some of my favorite people: our customers and partners. This year’s event has special meaning for me as I reflect on all that’s happened since we last met as a community. From the moment I arrived and started talking with so many of you — our customers, partners and dedicated users — I felt a sense of overwhelming gratitude.
The Way Forward [VIDEO}

Sep 19, 2024 | crowdstrike.com | George Kurtz

I’m excited to tell you about CrowdStrike’s 2018 Summer Release, in particular, how we’ve expanded our automated threat intelligence solution, CrowdStrike Falcon® Intelligence™, adding more contextualized and tailored threat intelligence capabilities than ever before. I’m also very proud of the fact that CrowdStrike®is the first company to truly integrate threat intelligence and endpoint protection. This has been our vision since the inception of the company.
CrowdStrike Debuts Safeguards, Seeks to Blunt Outage Impact

Aug 28, 2024 | thetechstreetnow.com | Michael Novinson |George Kurtz

24 minutes ago bankinfosecurity CEO George Kurtz on New Recovery Techniques and Controls Implemented Post-Incident Michael Novinson (MichaelNovinson) • August 29, 2024 CEO George Kurtz said CrowdStrike has blunted the business impact from the massive July 19 outage and is implementing safeguards to prevent a repeat occurrence.
Capitec will not pursue action over CrowdStrike outage

Aug 1, 2024 | speedinet.co.za | Sherrill Byrne |George Kurtz

Capitec will not follow in the footsteps of Delta Air Lines, which wants to pursue CrowdStrike for damages.
CrowdStrike faces lawsuit … from its own shareholders

Aug 1, 2024 | speedinet.co.za | Sherrill Byrne |Ed Bastian |George Kurtz

CrowdStrike has been sued by shareholders who said the cybersecurity company defrauded them.
Here’s what caused the disastrous CrowdStrike update

Jul 24, 2024 | speedinet.co.za | Sherrill Byrne |George Kurtz

A software bug in CrowdStrike’s quality control system led to the update that crashed computers globally last week.
Our Statement on Today's Outage

Jul 19, 2024 | crowdstrike.com | George Kurtz

Valued Customers and Partners,I want to sincerely apologize directly to all of you for today’s outage. All of CrowdStrike understands the gravity and impact of the situation. We quickly identified the issue and deployed a fix, allowing us to focus diligently on restoring customer systems as our highest priority. The outage was caused by a defect found in a Falcon content update for Windows hosts. Mac and Linux hosts are not impacted. This was not a security or cyberattack.
To Our Customers and Partners

Jul 19, 2024 | crowdstrike.com | George Kurtz

Valued Customers and Partners,I want to sincerely apologize directly to all of you for today’s outage. All of CrowdStrike understands the gravity and impact of the situation. We quickly identified the issue and deployed a fix, allowing us to focus diligently on restoring customer systems as our highest priority. The outage was caused by a defect found in a Falcon content update for Windows hosts. Mac and Linux hosts are not impacted. This was not a cyberattack.
George Kurtz: CrowdStrike Falcon Driving Cyber Consolidation

Jun 4, 2024 | thetechstreetnow.com | Michael Novinson |George Kurtz

24 minutes ago bankinfosecurity CrowdStrike CEO Says Market Embracing AI-Driven Security Platform for Consolidation Michael Novinson (MichaelNovinson) • June 5, 2024 CrowdStrike has extended its tentacles well beyond its heritage in endpoint security, doubling its year-over-year deal count in adjacent technologies like cloud, identity and SIEM.
George Kurtz: There's a Difference Between Price, Total Cost

Mar 5, 2024 | thetechstreetnow.com | Michael Novinson |George Kurtz

27 minutes ago bankinfosecurity Palo Alto Offering Free Products Won't Neutralize CrowdStrike's Cost Advantage: CEO Michael Novinson (MichaelNovinson) • March 6, 2024 CEO George Kurtz said Palo Alto Networks' strategy of offering free products won't neutralize CrowdStrike's advantage around total cost of ownership thanks to superior architecture.