CrowdStrike Outage: A Setback for the Direct Selling Landscape

22/11/2025 4 min
CrowdStrike Outage: A Setback for the Direct Selling Landscape

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Episode Synopsis

CrowdStrike’s update led to a widespread Windows outage, triggering the dreaded Blue Screen of Death globally. This incident didn’t spare the direct-selling sector: MLM companies lost sales momentum, communications stalled, and inventory systems froze. The crisis pushed many direct-selling businesses to rethink their IT resilience embracing disaster recovery plans, business continuity strategies, and stronger endpoint detection mechanisms to safeguard against similar threats in the future.

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