CrowdStrike reportedly sent $10 UberEats gift cards to all of its beleaguered contractors who are helping to solve the fallout of last week’s disastrous software update that caused a global tech outage.
Delta canceled another 400 flights on Tuesday as it continues to falter from the wake of the global CrowdStrike-Microsoft IT outage that has continued for the fifth consecutive day.
Microsoft said about 8.5 million Windows devices, or less than 1% of all Windows machines, were affected.
Friday saw disruptions to financial services, medical offices, airports, TV broadcasts, and more as businesses globally struggled with an ongoing catastrophic IT outage.
Wall Street’s main indexes fell on Friday, while investors assessed the impact of a global cyber outage that knocked down CrowdStrike’s shares to an over two-month low.
Companies across several industries were hit on Friday by a global tech outage tied to Microsoft’s Azure cloud platform and a software issue.
A worldwide tech outage crippled industries from travel to finance on Friday before services started coming back online after hours of disruption.