Wednesday, January 22

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Global Microsoft IT Outage: What We Know About?
BFSI, Cyber Crime, Global BFSI

Global Microsoft IT Outage: What We Know About?

In an unexpected turn of events, a widespread and massive IT outage sent shockwaves across the globe. Major airlines, banks, and healthcare providers found themselves grappling with disruptions caused by a single content update for Windows. As the world held its breath, cybersecurity experts raced to identify the root cause and deploy a fix. In this article, we delve into the impact, resolution, and lessons learned from this unprecedented incident. A massive global IT outage disrupted flights, banks, media outlets, and businesses worldwide. The problem originated from a “defect found in a single content update for Windows” provided by the cybersecurity company CrowdStrike. Here are the key points: Incident Overview: On July 19, 2024, a widespread IT outage occurred, impacting c...
India’s AI Ascent: Microsoft Asia President Forecasts a Tech Revolution, 2024
AI, IndiaAI

India’s AI Ascent: Microsoft Asia President Forecasts a Tech Revolution, 2024

In a recent blog post, Ahmed Mazhari, President of Microsoft Asia, expressed his optimism about India's potential to lead and innovate in the field of artificial intelligence (AI). Mazhari highlighted India's significant contributions to global AI development, emphasizing its vast pool of AI talent and innovation. Microsoft Asia President Anticipates Leadership and Innovation India’s technological prowess is set to take a quantum leap in the artificial intelligence (AI) domain, as predicted by Microsoft Asia President Ahmed Mazhari. With a vibrant ecosystem of innovation and a burgeoning pool of tech talent, India is poised to lead and innovate in the global AI landscape. The Catalyst of Change: Mazhari’s recent blog post underscores India’s significant economic and technological grow...