Campaigners argue that the chaos caused by last week's global IT outage highlights the risks of moving towards a cashless society. Supermarkets, banks, pubs, cafes, train stations, and airports were all affected by the failure of Microsoft systems on Friday, rendering many unable to process electronic payments. The impact was particularly severe for businesses that …
Businesses and services worldwide are gradually recovering from a massive technology outage that disrupted global operations and highlighted the vulnerabilities of our interconnected economy. The outage, triggered by a faulty software update on Friday, caused widespread chaos. It grounded flights, disrupted financial institutions and news organizations, and affected hospitals, supermarkets, small businesses, and government offices. …
CrowdStrike is actively working with customers impacted by a defect found in a single content update for Windows hosts. Mac and Linux hosts are not impacted. This is not a security incident or cyberattack. The issue has been identified, isolated and a fix has been deployed. We refer customers to the support portal for the …
