CrowdStrike apologises for Microsoft outage, offers $10 gift card to affected IT workers

CrowdStrike, a cybersecurity firm, recently apologized for an incident that caused about 8.5 million computers worldwide to crash. The company offered a $10 gift card to affected users as a gesture of goodwill. Many people received an email from CrowdStrike acknowledging the inconvenience and providing an Uber Eats voucher.

CrowdStrike Apologises in Email
A screenshot of the email circulated online, showing the $10 Uber Eats voucher. The email read, “We recognize the additional work that the July 19 incident has caused. And for that, we send our heartfelt thanks and apologies for the inconvenience.” The company added, “To express our gratitude, your next cup of coffee or late night snack is on us! Access your UberEats credit by using code: [code number].”