IGL Director Provides Insight on CrowdStrike Global IT Outage

Dr. Derrick L. Cogburn, Co-Director of the Internet Governance Lab (IGL) and Executive Director of the American University Institute on Disability and Public Policy (IDPP), provides insight into the recent global IT outage prompted by a faulty CrowdStrike update in a new Mashable article titled, “How did one CrowdStrike mistake stop the world? We asked 3 experts.” The incident exposed cybersecurity vulnerabilities impacting various industries, such as airlines, hospitals, and emergency services. This event underscores the critical need for robust cybersecurity measures across all sectors.

Read the full article here.