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>2) There is a difference between auto-updates (common in Windows world) and updates triggered manually only when it is necessary (and after testing in non-prod environment).

Again, those auto updates that caused this issue were developed and pushed from Crowdstrike not from Windows. That tool does the same auto updates on Linux too. On Windows side you can have sys-admins delay Windows updates until they get tested in non-production instances, but again, this update was not pushed by Windows for sysadmins to be able to do anything about it.




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