Until recently, CrowdStrike (NASDAQ:CRWD) was one of the most successful cybersecurity stocks in the world. The stock was rising to new heights due to the success of its Falcon endpoint security solution. It also saw growing interest from investors, pushing the valuation to new highs. However, that all began to change after it bungled a software update for its Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT)-based system. Millions of computers worldwide were frozen, stopping the global economy for a few hours. The stock has continu ...

Airlines stocks and the broader industry were rocked back on July 19 by the CrowdStrike (NASDAQ:CRWD) outage that brought computer systems across the world to a grinding halt. For one, this outage underscored just how reliant the world’s transportation systems are on a single company’s cybersecurity systems. Second, it helped highlight which airlines are running standalone systems that helped them avoid the outage.These airline companies did not experience an impact on their operations to the same scale as ...

文章核心观点 - 全球知名网络安全公司CrowdStrike发布了一款存在缺陷的软件更新,导致了有史以来最大规模的IT系统瘫痪事件 [3] - 这一事件导致CrowdStrike股价大幅下跌,从7月18日的343.05美元跌至7月19日的304.96美元,随后继续下跌至7月22日的263.91美元 [3] - 领先的集体诉讼律师事务所Edelson Lechtzin LLP正在调查CrowdStrike涉嫌证券欺诈和违反受信义务的指控 [1][2] 公司相关 - CrowdStrike是一家全球知名的网络安全公司 [3] - CrowdStrike发布了一款存在缺陷的软件更新,导致了大规模的IT系统瘫痪事件 [3] - 这一事件对包括航空公司、医疗公司和银行在内的众多企业造成了严重影响 [3] 股价相关 - CrowdStrike股价从7月18日的343.05美元跌至7月19日的304.96美元 [3] - 股价下跌趋势持续,7月22日收于263.91美元 [3] 诉讼相关 - 律师事务所Edelson Lechtzin LLP正在调查CrowdStrike涉嫌证券欺诈和违反受信义务的指控 [1][2] - 该所呼吁遭受重大损失的CrowdStrike投资者和掌握内部信息的证人提供相关信息 [2]

文章核心观点 - CrowdStrike公司的软件更新出现问题,导致微软Windows操作系统出现故障,造成多家航空公司系统瘫痪,引发大规模航班延误[2][3] - 达美航空可能会起诉CrowdStrike,要求赔偿高达5亿美元的损失[4] - CrowdStrike公司可能面临来自其他航空公司的类似诉讼,这将对公司的现金流和股东价值造成不利影响[6][7] 根据目录分类总结 公司层面 - CrowdStrike公司的软件更新出现重大缺陷,导致微软Windows系统大规模瘫痪,给公司声誉造成损害,可能影响未来新合同签订[5] - 公司目前拥有30亿美元的净现金,财务实力较强,但如果需要赔付所有受影响企业的损失,将会对股东价值造成不利影响[7] 行业层面 - 此次事件显示,网络安全公司也可能出现重大软件缺陷,给客户企业带来严重损失[2][3] - 航空公司可能会寻求法律途径,向CrowdStrike公司索赔损失,这可能引发更多同类诉讼[4][6]

For the past few weeks, the CrowdStrike (NASDAQ:CRWD) outage dominated the headlines. So, what exactly happened with the CrowdStrike outage? CrowdStrike is a Texas-based cybersecurity company that develops software to help other companies recognize and block hacks. CrowdStrike’s Falcon software is widely used by Fortune 500 companies in industries ranging from banking to the airline industry. Many of these companies have CrowdStrike software installed on their Windows machines to protect the organization fr ...

CrowdStrike's stock has gotten hammered after the IT outage it caused.At the start of July, CrowdStrike (CRWD 1.03%) investors were a happy bunch. The stock was up over 50% for the year and doing incredibly well.Unfortunately, CrowdStrike stumbled over its own feet when it launched an update with an error that caused millions of devices to crash. This was claimed by some to be the biggest IT outage in history, which isn't something you want hanging over your head.The aftermath of that issue caused the stock ...

Following a recent, widely-reported cloud computing outage incident, you may be wondering what cloud stocks to sell. Besides the company in question behind the outage, there are other cloud stocks where exiting your position is likely the best move. For different reasons, of course. There are, for instance, cloud stocks that have become overvalued, even when accounting for expected growth. “Priced for perfection,” just the slightest bit of disappointment could send them lower. Alongside this, there are also ...

文章核心观点 1) 近期一起CrowdStrike软件更新引发的系统故障,对全球多家医院和机场造成严重影响,预计将给保险行业带来巨大损失,可能达到10亿美元 [1][2][3] 2) 全球保险市场预计将在2023-2028年间增长1万亿美元,达到10万亿美元的规模,这将为一些创新型保险公司带来增长机会 [4] 行业总结 1) 保险行业面临新的技术风险,CrowdStrike事件被认为是自2017年NotPetya勒索软件攻击以来最重要的网络保险损失事件 [2] 2) 保险公司需要更好地应对新兴技术带来的风险,提高应对能力 [1][2][3] 3) 保险行业未来5年有望保持快速增长,预计增长1万亿美元,达到10万亿美元的规模 [4] 公司总结 1) Markel Group是一家专注于提供非常规风险保险的公司,在当前形势下具有独特优势,有望进一步增长 [6][7][8][9] 2) Progressive是保险行业创新领军企业,利用人工智能和预测分析为客户提供个性化保险服务,受到机构投资者青睐 [10][12][13][14] 3) 伯克希尔-哈撒韦是一家大型控股公司,旗下拥有多家知名保险公司,有望从整个保险行业的增长中获益 [16][17][18][19]

The market doesn’t trust CrowdStrike (NASDAQ:CRWD) anymore. Following its software patch that caused IT systems worldwide to meltdown, the cybersecurity stock lost all of the gains it made in 2024.Before the CrowdStrike outage, its stock had surged 52% but subsequently lost one-third of its value. Nearly $30 billion in market valuation evaporated. CRWD stock now trades at $256 per share.Beyond the monetary value of CrowdStrike’s outage, it may have damaged its reputation. That could hurt its ability to gain ...

Just as the effects of the July 19 worldwide outage start to diminish, CrowdStrike (NASDAQ: CRWD) and Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT), two main protagonists of this event, are hit with a major lawsuit by Delta Airlines (NYSE: DAL).Delta Air Lines has hired a law firm to sue Microsoft and CrowdStrike for compensation for the recent global cyber outage that disrupted flights.The Atlanta-based airline has been the slowest among major U.S. carriers to recover, with over 2,200 flight cancellations on July 19 and over 6 ...