How tech update crashed the world… Microsoft & Crowdstrike chaos explained and it could happen again

19 Jul 2024 #TheSun #crowdstrike #microsoft
People across the world have been hit by mayhem today with a global IT outage seeing NHS appointment chaos, mass train and flight cancellations - and it could last days.

Major airports, airlines, railways and supermarkets have been hit by the suspected CrowdStrike issue that saw Microsoft services crash worldwide.

Television channels, banks, GPs and supermarkets around the world have been rocked by the chaos - as schools all over Britain break up for the summer holidays today.

Meanwhile, schoolcomms - a communication app used by over 3,000 schools - says it is among the many companies affected by the outage.

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