Global Tech Failure Halts Flights and Broadcasts

Major Services Affected Worldwide

A global IT outage is affecting major services including airlines, banks, healthcare, and broadcasters across the world. The outage has halted flights, forced broadcasters off the air, and disrupted operations across multiple industries.

What is an IT Outage?

An IT outage is when an IT service or resource is not available. IT outages can happen to servers, websites, and any kind of hardware or software.

Cause of the Outage

The outage can be traced back to a single defective software update issued by Crowdstrike, a US-based cybersecurity company.