butlers Posted July 19 Share Posted July 19 Crowdstrike had another massive break in service relatively recently Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Baz1 Posted July 19 Share Posted July 19 4 hours ago, cressida said: IT outages are reported across the world, affecting airlines, media, and banks Many flights have been grounded, with queues and delays at airports American Airlines says none of its flights are taking off and the IT problems are due to an issue with Crowdstrike cybersecurity software Microsoft earlier said it was taking mitigation action, but the cause of the outages hasn't been confirmed In the UK, railway companies report delays and say they're experiencing "widespread IT issues" Some GP surgeries in England are having issues with booking appointments Sky News has not been able to broadcast live, its executive chairman says One reason why the world should never go 💯 digital. 3 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
The_DADDY Posted July 19 Share Posted July 19 Always keep some cash handy 👍 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Padders Posted July 19 Share Posted July 19 1 hour ago, The_DADDY said: Always keep some cash handy 👍 I find it very frightening pal.. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest Posted July 19 Share Posted July 19 Well if the Fujitsu saga is anything to go by, crowd strike might be in for a huge profit boost. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
lavery549@yahoo Posted July 19 Share Posted July 19 6 hours ago, Al Bundy said: Greta will be happy though. 🤣😂 Oh yes & that's all that counts , Gretas happiness 🤣 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
The_DADDY Posted July 19 Share Posted July 19 38 minutes ago, Padders said: I find it very frightening pal.. You aren't alone in that fella. It just goes to show how easily our lives can be disrupted on a global scale. And apparently all it took was 'a few kilobytes of badly written code'. Scary stuff indeed. 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Baz1 Posted July 19 Share Posted July 19 2 hours ago, The_DADDY said: Always keep some cash handy 👍 Exactly- if this continues and ppl push for cashless society- when this happens to banks, where you going to go?? Cash is king and always will be. Get cash in circulation more! 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
The_DADDY Posted July 19 Share Posted July 19 Just now, Baz1 said: Exactly- if this continues and ppl push for cashless society- when this happens to banks, where you going to go?? Cash is king and always will be. Get cash in circulation more! Absolutely 👏 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
RollingJ Posted July 19 Share Posted July 19 To get this back on topic: One has to ask how a critical element (so it is claimed) of cybersecurity had an update rolled out to it without, apparently, it being fully tested. 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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