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• Information Technology (IT)

  Major Information Technology (IT) outage brings businesses around the world to a standstill – expert explains what happened and why

  19 July, by The Conversation, WOODWARD Alan

  The problem was traced to a single Microsoft Windows update related to the firm Crowdstrike, but it could take days for companies to recover.
  A major IT [Information Technology] outage has hit businesses across the world, grounding planes as well as affecting banks and the healthcare sector. (…)

• Information Technology (IT)

  Massive Information Technology (IT) outage spotlights major vulnerabilities in the global information ecosystem

  19 July, by FORNO Richard

  A faulty software update crippled airlines, hospitals and government services. A security researcher explains why it’s likely to happen again and what needs to be done to lower the odds of a repeat.
  The global information technology outage on July 19, 2024, that paralyzed organizations ranging (…)