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AT&T outage blocked more than 25,000 emergency calls, says FCC
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News Article Jul 24, 2024A network misconfiguration by an AT&T Mobility employee caused the 12-hour network outage in February that blocked more than 25,000 emergency 911 calls, according to a July 22 report released by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC).
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Why SSL certificate renewal automation is essential for businesses of all sizes
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News Article Jul 23, 2024Automating SSL certificate renewals is essential for businesses of all sizes to avoid outages and security risks associated with expired certificates. The renewal process can be complex and time-consuming, especially for organizations with large or intricate IT infrastructures. With upcoming changes reducing SSL certificate validity periods to 90 days, the need for efficient renewal processes is even more critical. Automated SSL renewal solutions offer significant benefits, including preventing expirations, saving time, and ensuring accuracy. Sectigo’s Certificate Manager Pro provides a comprehensive, automated solution to manage and renew SSL certificates seamlessly, enhancing security and reducing administrative burdens.
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The Reason For Global Microsoft Outage Explained
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News Article Jul 23, 2024A global tech outage, which is resolved by now managed to affect global IT systems on Friday, with industries including banking to airlines.
Banks, health care systems and even news channels came to a halt when microsoft crashed.
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Crowdstrike update triggers global IT blackout
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News Article Jul 23, 2024On Friday, a software update from cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike caused widespread IT disruptions, impacting industries from banking to aviation. The fault led to service outages for banks and healthcare providers, grounded flights, and even disrupted television broadcasts, illustrating the far-reaching effects of a single point of failure.
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Why SSL certificates expire: exploring the benefits of shorter validity periods
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News Article Jul 23, 2024SSL certificates expire to enhance security, comply with evolving regulations, and encourage timely updates. Shorter validity periods, soon to be 90 days, improve cybersecurity by ensuring frequent renewals, minimizing risks associated with outdated encryption. Automating these renewals mitigates the increased workload and human error, making it crucial for businesses to adopt automated certificate lifecycle management for enhanced security and compliance.
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What is Crowdstrike (CRWD), and how did it cause global IT outages?
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News Article Jul 23, 2024A fault with an update issued by cybersecurity company CrowdStrike led to a cascade effect among global IT systems Friday, with industries ranging from banking to airlines facing outages.
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VMware ESXi servers targeted by new Linux ransomware variant
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News Article Jul 23, 2024A string of attacks on VMware ESXi servers were launched by the Play ransomware group, best known for its double-extortion tactics.
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VMware ESXi servers targeted by new Linux ransomware variant
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News Article Jul 23, 2024A string of attacks on VMware ESXi servers were launched by the Play ransomware group, best known for its double-extortion tactics.
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VMware ESXi servers targeted by new Linux ransomware variant
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News Article Jul 22, 2024A string of attacks on VMware ESXi servers were launched by the Play ransomware group, best known for its double-extortion tactics.
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Why SSL certificates expire: exploring the benefits of shorter validity periods
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Blog Post Jul 22, 2024SSL certificates expire to boost security and compliance. Shorter 90-day periods enhance protection, making automated renewals essential for businesses.
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How a software update from cyber firm CrowdStrike caused one of the world’s biggest IT blackouts
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News Article Jul 19, 2024A fault with an update issued by cybersecurity company CrowdStrike led to a cascade effect among global IT systems Friday, with industries ranging from banking to airlines facing outages.
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Case Study: Schreder
Case Study from Sectigo
Case Study Jul 19, 2024Sectigo provided Schreder with digital identity solutions, SSO and delegated domain management, enhancing certificate management, security, and efficiency.