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The world IT outage’s massive impact

IT systems worldwide were hit today by an outage as a result a bug in an update by Cybersecurity...

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15.59 19 Jul 2024


The world IT outage’s massive impact


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15.59 19 Jul 2024


IT systems worldwide were hit today by an outage as a result a bug in an update by Cybersecurity giant Crowdstrike.

It caused havoc the world over from grounding flights, TV stations stopped broadcasting, transport was delayed and some banking systems had difficulties.

To discuss the impact, Kieran is joined by Paul Delahunty, Chief Information Security Officer at Stryve and in studio Jess Kelly, Newstalk’s Technology Correspondent. 


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