The global IT disruption caused by the CrowdStrike update has caused major problems in various sectors

The global outage of IT systems due to the CrowdStrike update has caused serious problems in many industries around the world, including banking, airlines, media and telecommunications.

The outage affected all Microsoft products, causing major difficulties in various sectors. In Ukraine, problems arose at Vodafone, Nova Poshta, Monobank and Sense bank. United Airlines and Delta Airlines have suspended flights, according to the US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). Turkish Airlines also suspended flights. At the Mumbai airport, disruptions affected check-in for IndiGo, Akasa and SpiceJet airlines. Disruptions are seen at airports in Spain and at SkyNews in the UK. In Australia, the registration of Virgin, Jetstar and others was also disrupted.

CrowdStrike is a well-known cybersecurity company that provides endpoint security solutions. Its products are widely used in various industries around the world. The update that caused the crash revealed a vulnerability in the interaction with Microsoft products that led to widespread problems.

The global failure of IT systems due to the “CrowdStrike” update shows how important stable and secure IT solutions are for the functioning of various sectors of the economy. The incident highlights the need to have robust backup and recovery plans.