Blue Screens of Death 07/19/24
Blue Screens of Death 07/19/24  
Podcast: Squawk Pod
Published On: Fri Jul 19 2024
Description: One of the largest IT outages in history started with a software update from cyber security firm Crowdstrike. Around the world, hospitals, businesses, news networks (including NBC) were affected when the update rolled out and crashed Microsoft Windows. CNBC’s Phil LeBeau reports from the airport in Wales, where many flights were grounded as airlines grappled with the outage. CNBC’s Steve Kovach explains how one company’s mistake can bring down millions of systems, and Wedbush analyst Dan Ives explains what’s next for the tech sector. The other headline this Friday: Donald Trump has accepted the Republican nomination for President for the third time. CNBC’s Eamon Javers reports from the Republican National Convention on the increasing pressure on President Biden, and pollster Frank Luntz explains the mixed reactions to Donald Trump’s 93 minute speech. Phil LeBeau 4:24Eamon Javers 6:01Steve Kovach 14:02Dan Ives 20:13Frank Luntz 29:07 In this episode:Dan Ives, @DivesTechFrank Luntz, @FrankLuntzEamon Javers, @eamonjaversPhil LeBeau, @LebeaucarnewsBecky Quick,@BeckyQuickJoe Kernen, @JoeSquawkAndrew Ross Sorkin,@andrewrsorkinKatie Kramer,@Kramer_Katie Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.