Lessons Learned for Responsible Use of Cloud in the Cirrus Project, Following the CrowdStrike Outage Event
Program Document
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OSTI ID:2482012
- Idaho National Laboratory
A disruption in CrowdStrike’s Falcon cybersecurity platform on July 19th, 2024, caused worldwide chaos. This event highlights the imperative need for cloud security measures for networks that are critically reliant on cloud technology. This incident negatively impacted air travel, government networks, and critical infrastructure sectors such as hospitals and financial institutions. While no electric utilities had a physical impact, and few had an IT impact, there were issues created by loss of cloud services, and other interrelated industries. For utilities and energy distribution organizations, understanding and mitigating these risks is essential. The Cirrus tool offers a strategic solution engineered to weave cloud integration seamlessly into the fabric of operational management, thereby enhancing resilience and streamlining efficiency in the face of digital challenges.
- Research Organization:
- Idaho National Laboratory (INL), Idaho Falls, ID (United States)
- Sponsoring Organization:
- 79
- DOE Contract Number:
- AC07-05ID14517;
- OSTI ID:
- 2482012
- Report Number(s):
- INL/MIS-24-79761-Rev000
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
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