George Kurtz - Wikipedia
In 2024, his company CrowdStrike crashed millions of Windows computers around the world, causing billions of dollars in economic losses in what has been called the largest outage in the history of information technology. [2] Earlier, Kurtz co-wrote Hacking Exposed: Network Security Secrets & Solutions and founded Foundstone. [3]
CrowdStrike CEO George Kurtz On ‘Incredible’ Partner Response ...
3 days ago — For CrowdStrike co-founder and CEO George Kurtz, the massive IT outage caused by the cybersecurity vendor’s faulty update in July has revealed just how essential the solution and service...
CrowdStrike CEO George Kurtz on China, Microsoft and the SEC
Dec 14, 2023 — Cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike has seen its stock price surge more than 130% this year, beating out larger rivals and the broader indexes. In this interview, CEO George Kurtz talks about the...
CrowdStrike CEO apologizes for tech outage, says systems should …
WASHINGTON, July 19 (Reuters) - CrowdStrike (CRWD.O) CEO George Kurtz apologized for a global tech failure that disrupted multiple industries on Friday, vowing to work with all of its customers...
CrowdStrike CEO: “We’re deeply sorry for the impact we’ve caused.”
Jul 19, 2024 — CrowdStrike CEO George Kurtz apologized to customers on the Today show and said that the company “knows what the issue is” that caused the global IT outage early Friday morning.
U.S. congressional leaders calls on CrowdStrike CEO to testify | AP News
Jul 22, 2024 — U.S. House leaders are calling on CrowdStrike CEO George Kurtz to testify to Congress about the cybersecurity company’s role in sparking the widespread tech outage that grounded flights, knocked banks and hospital systems offline …
CrowdStrike CSO blasts own failure after causing worst-ever
Jul 23, 2024 — The genuine contrition expressed differed notably from the message coming from CEO and founder George Kurtz, whose company’s stock has already lost roughly a quarter of its value as investors...
George Kurtz: CEO & Founder - CrowdStrike
George Kurtz is the CEO and founder of CrowdStrike, a leading provider of next-generation endpoint protection, threat intelligence, and services. Mr. Kurtz is an internationally recognized security expert, author, entrepreneur, and speaker.
CrowdStrike CEO to testify about massive outage that halted …
Jul 22, 2024 — CrowdStrike CEO George Kurtz was called to testify before the House Homeland Security Committee over the major outage affecting Windows PCs spurred by a faulty update that brought flights,...
CrowdStrike’s ubiquity under fire as Congress calls for CEO to …
Jul 23, 2024 — In a letter Monday, the House Committee on Homeland Security demanded more transparency from CrowdStrike CEO George Kurtz after major global outages were triggered by a "defect" in a recent...