Today, 19 July, the world has been hit by a tech outage causing global economic and social disruption of the worst kind. Hospitals had to cancel operations, payment systems failed, government services stopped functioning, and newsrooms went dark. The root cause seems to be an automatic update of a cybersecurity product from CrowdStrike that crashed […]
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