Global IT Outage Grounds Flights, Disrupts Health Care and Banking
A global technology outage attributed to a software update by the U.S.-based cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike sparked chaos around the world Friday as flights were grounded and healthcare, banking, and ground transportation systems experienced major disruptions. George Kurtz, the president and CEO of CrowdStrike, said in a statement Friday morning that the company is “actively working with…