Outages hit Microsoft clients globally, but CrowdStrike says no cyberattack as many flights grounded

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Outages hit Microsoft clients globally, but CrowdStrike says no cyberattack as many flights grounded
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Banks, airlines, broadcasters and health systems in countries around the world reported widespread outages Friday in relation to Microsoft's 365 apps.

Banks, airlines, TV stations and health systems in countries around the world that rely on Microsoft 's 365 apps reported widespread outages Friday. Thousands of flights and train services were cancelled in the U.S. and Europe, and there were disruptions to many other public and retail services.The issue was cause by a technical problem that global cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike said it had identified in its systems and was working to resolve.

American Airlines said the problem had been caused by 'a technical issue with CrowdStrike' that it said was impacting multiple airlines.Some of the problems caused by the defect will likely take time to fix, Chief Information Officer at identity security firm CyberArk, Omer Grossman, told Reuters. He said that the issue had to do with Endpoint Detection and Response products that run on individual client computers.

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