A software update by CrowdStrike disrupted nearly 8.5 million Microsoft devices, grounding flights and affecting essential services.
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Oracle has agreed to a $115 million settlement over allegations it illegally collected and sold personal data, creating unauthorized “digital dossiers” on millions of people.
MUFG cuts CEO and executives’ pay after “firewall” breaches, with CEO’s salary reduced by 30% for several months.
Nvidia is developing a version of its new “Blackwell” AI chips, named the “B20,” specifically for the Chinese market to comply with U.S. export controls.
Renault CEO Luca De Meo expressed the need for flexibility in the EV transition timeline due to cost challenges, emphasising that abandoning the objective amid market slowdown would be a strategic error.
A US judge dismissed most of the SEC’s lawsuit against SolarWinds, ruling the claims were based on “hindsight and speculation.”
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A defective software update from CrowdStrike caused a global outage disrupting essential services across multiple sectors.
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The Australian Signals Directorate has issued an alert on the appearance of malicious websites and code after a global digital outage. The digital outage has had a wide-reaching impact on various sectors, including banking and aviation. CrowdStrike has released a fix currently, but it could take days.
Microsoft cloud service issue led to flight delays and cancellations, notably at Frontier Airlines and Sun Country Airlines on July 18. The disruption was linked to Microsoft’s Azure platform, affecting key airline operations and prompting responses from affected carriers.