Thursday, July 25, 2024

CrowdStrike flaw to cost up to US$ 15 billion to companies

This is an estimate by the insurer Parametrix, which said that in the US alone, and in a partial estimate, the damage could be estimated at US$ 5.4 billion. The cybersecurity firm attributed the event to an error in a validator.

The cascading technological errors caused severe damage to computer systems worldwide in one of the most disruptive computer outages in years, highlighting how much the world relies on potentially error-prone software from a handful of companies.

Read full article

MORE ANALYSIS

Brasil · Regulation07/10/2026

Futurecom 2026

Anatel calls for a role in regulating the digital ecosystem

América Latina · Software and Applications07/10/2026

Futurecom 2026

Eletronet launches solution to protect data with post-quantum encryption

Brasil · Data Center07/10/2026

Futurecom 2026

BCG: Brazil should double its data center capacity by 2030

Brasil · Data Center07/10/2026

Futurecom 2026

Communications Minister expects Redata regulations by year-end

Globales · Submarine Cables06/10/2026

How the ITU’s recommendations to protect submarine cables were developed

The International Advisory Body for Submarine Cable Research Alliance (IAB) reached global consensus on adding proposals with the inclusion of China and the US. The focus was on resilience rather than security.

List all analysis

A DIARIO LATINO 13-10-2026

Brasil · Regulation · Operators 13/10/2026

Anatel approves expansion of TIM and Vivo’s RAN-sharing agreement

Venezuela · Satellites · Regulation 13/10/2026

Conatel authorizes Starlink to operate

Brasil · Satellites · Regulation · Operators · Spectrum 13/10/2026

Starlink can bid in spectrum auctions for mobile services

Argentina · Operators 13/10/2026

Metrotel may have changed ownership

Globales · Satellites · Operators 13/10/2026

GSMA calls for a level playing field for D2D services in Europe

List all news