How the CrowdStrike global IT outage affected a Canadian business

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A global technology outage linked to a faulty software update has had a ripple effect on a Canadian business.

A global technology outage linked to a faulty software update affecting Microsoft products has had a ripple effect on a Canadian business.

"It's an inconvenience for sure and hopefully it doesn't carry on too long," Haslam said. "There's really nothing much we can do. You can hold your breath and hope it can work itself out sooner rather than later."The widespread outage disrupted services and companies around the world Friday, including grounding flights and knocking banking and hospital systems offline.

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Police are investigating a bizarre incident after a passenger allegedly assaulted a driver before taking off in the vehicle only to return a short time later.A major internet outage affecting Microsoft is disrupting flights, banks, media outlets and companies across the world, with problems continuing hours after the technology company said it was gradually fixing an issue affecting access to Microsoft 365 apps and services.

 

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