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It was later revealed that the global outage was due to a faulty update issued by Crowdstrike.
CrowdStrike is a cybersecurity technology company specializing in cloud-delivered endpoint protection.
It offers a range of products and services that prevent cyber threats, and detect attacks.
CrowdStrikes flagship product is Falcon, a sophisticated cybersecurity platform designed to protect endpoints through a cloud-native architecture.
The company later confirmed that the faulty patch was designed for Falcon.
The company gave the classic PR response of continuing to actively and collaboratively work with relevant Congressional Committees.
ViaThe Register