Topics regarding layoffs at CrowdStrike

Topics regarding layoffs at CrowdStrike

not an employee but CS user

recently the console is absolutely bloated with nonsense information. Sheesh man, focus on identifying threats and remediation, there is like maybe 5 modules worth looking at, the rest (like 20+ easy) are just nonsense...

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500 Laid off (2025)

• CrowdStrike is laying off about 500 employees, or 5% of its global workforce, to improve operational efficiency. • The company will continue hiring in customer-facing and product-engineering roles while cutting other positions. • It... — read more 

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CrowdStrike says it will lay off 500 workers

In an 8-K filing, CrowdStrike said the layoffs were part of a “a strategic plan (the ‘Plan’) to evolve its operations to yield greater efficiencies as the Company continues to scale its business with focus and discipline to meet its goal of $10... — read more 

New Crowdstrike layoffs

Sorry for those affected, but it could have been a higher percentage than 5%. Is this some DOGE-inspired public company version of cull the bottom performers, or is the business adjusting to some business change?

Layoffs Last Year

There were layoffs in March of 2023 and nobody reported on it. The team consisted of 20 people, with 11 dedicated entirely to UX writing. The entire team got sacked. I know it's not much but small cuts like this add up. We'll see what happens next... — read more 

Cost Fortune 500 $5.4b

https://www.theguardian.com/technology/article/2024/jul/24/crowdstrike-outage-companies-cost This su-ks

Things will just keep getting worse

House committee calls on CrowdStrike CEO to testify on global outage The software security company faces the prospect of a congressional grilling over a botched update that caused widespread... — read more 

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Can CLOWNSTRIKE even survive as a company?

After this can it? Seriously, think about it. There are legitimate grounds for lawsuits here that no fine print in any end user agreement could protect them from. Million here million there won’t ki-l them but the names of the impacted orgs have... — read more 

Layoffs are a guarantee

And it will be brutal. As somebody else mentioned, start updating your resumes, start networking, and start saving. Very few people are going to come out of this unscathed. It's better to start applying right away while we still have a job than after... — read more 

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Shares 15% down

Shares in Crowdstrike have opened nearly 15% down on the Nasdaq stock exchange in New York. That's wiped about $12.5bn off the value of the cyber security... — read more 

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Crowdstrike is going down!

Crowdstrike it's never going to recover from the biggest IT fiasco in history! Time to brush up your resume and look for another job!!

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