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CrowdStrike offers partners $10 vouchers to say sorry – and they don't work
The company behind the world's worst IT outage has given gift cards to its teammates and partners to apologise and thank them for the extra work during last week's meltdown.
The firm behind the global IT outage that cost companies billions, ground 5% of the world's air traffic and brought NHS systems to their knees has given out $10 food vouchers to say sorry. Last week's outage, which has been described as the world's worst as its effects are still being felt today, was caused by a faulty software update which affected an estimated 8.5 million Microsoft Windows PCs devices. In an update on Wednesday on its investigation into the crisis, CrowdStrike said a code fault had slipped past its own safety procedures, forcing computers running Microsoft's Windows operating system to crash.
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