The president and CEO of CrowdStrike, George Kurtz, has issued an apology for the global power outages resulting from a recent software update released by the company. These outages have disrupted critical services in sectors such as healthcare, travel, and broadcasting.
During an interview on NBC's Today show, Kurtz acknowledged the impact of the issue and assured that the problem has been resolved. He mentioned that as systems are being rebooted, they are gradually coming back online and functioning normally. Kurtz emphasized that CrowdStrike is actively collaborating with each affected customer to ensure a smooth restoration of services.