Paul Smiths
CRIME & SAFETY
CrowdStrike strikes county services in Essex, Franklin
SARANAC LAKE — The global Microsoft outage caused by a faulty CrowdStrike security update led to government departments in Essex and Franklin counties having their services disrupted Friday, July 19. Dispatcher Julia Coffman of the Saranac Lake Police Department said that when she came into work Friday morning, she...
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