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Global IT Outage Affecting International Disney & Universal Operations, Grounding Flights

July 19, 2024
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Many flights have been delayed, international Disney and Universal parks are having issues, and other technology problems abound due to a global IT outage stemming from cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike. Global Outage Affects Travel CrowdStrike said the issue was not caused by a security incident or cyberattack but a “faulty update to computers running Microsoft Windows” … Read more

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