CrowdStrike-Microsoft outage prompts calls for more tech competition

CBC News: The National
CBC News: The National
10,567
0
Published 2024-07-19
The hugely disruptive tech outage affecting Microsoft Windows following a CrowdStrike software update has prompted calls for more competition in the tech industry, as experts warn that domination by a handful of giant corporations will only heighten the risk of more major outages.

Watch The National live on YouTube starting at 9 p.m. ET

Subscribe to The National:
youtube.com/user/CBCTheNational?sub_confirmation=1

More from CBC News | www.cbc.ca/news

The National is the flagship of CBC News, showcasing award-winning journalism from across Canada and around the world. Led by Chief Correspondent Adrienne Arsenault and Ian Hanomansing, our team of trusted reporters helps you make sense of the world, wherever you are.