In the aftermath of the global IT outage caused by a CrowdStrike software bug, IT experts point to the current system's excessive centralization of security as a problem. Among the best core defenses ...

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Airlines grounded flights and passengers were delayed after a global IT outage Friday morning. A failed tech update by cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike impacted Microsoft services used by airlines like ...

Friday’s global IT outage – caused by a faulty software update from cybersecurity firm Crowdstrike – wrought havoc on business operations around the world. Severe disruptions were reported in multiple ...

The problem was caused by a “defect found in a single content update for Windows” from the cybersecurity company CrowdStrike. Coverage on this live blog has ended. Please click here for the latest ...

Operations are gradually being restored but delays continue for a second day after “the largest IT outage in history” disrupted sectors across the globe, leaving thousands of passengers stranded at ...