CrowdStrike Deploys Fix for Global Tech Outage Affecting 8.5m Windows Devices

Jul 21, 2024, 05:07 AM

Cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike has deployed a fix for an issue that triggered a major tech outage affecting industries worldwide, including airlines, banking, and healthcare. The outage impacted 8.5 million Windows devices globally. CrowdStrike's CEO confirmed the deployment of the fix, and the company has informed the Australian government that it is close to rolling out an automatic fix for the ongoing outage.