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CrowdStrike: What was the impact of the global IT outage


Cancer delays, holidays ruined, businesses out of pocket - the CrowdStrike outage examined.

In her 27 years as a GP, Dr Frances O'Hagan says the only disruption similar to the CrowdStrike outage was Covid and a bomb scare outside her practice in Armagh during the Troubles The UK government told BBC News contingency plans were quickly enacted, and said it is working with NHS England to help prevent similar incidents. Back in the UK, small business owner Dawn Watts was caught up in the outages in a different way - her website, which provides supplies to cleaning companies and hotels, was out of action.

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