Massive global IT outage hits banks, airports, supermarkets – and a single software update is likely to blame
- Written by Mark A Gregory, Associate Professor, School of Engineering, RMIT University
Computer systems across Australia and overseas have failed this afternoon after an update was pushed out by global security software provider CrowdStrike.
The software affected by the update appears to be the CrowdStrike Falcon platform, which is installed by businesses or other organisations on desktop computers and notebooks to provide security...





