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ABC News Outage: Chaos Strikes as CrowdStrike Goes Dark

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Chaos ensues as major institutions in Australia and around the world face IT outages in one of the biggest global incidents ever. More details below!

The recent CrowdStrike outage has sent shockwaves through major institutions in Australia and internationally. Reports of IT outages have surfaced, causing chaos and disrupting operations on a massive scale. The outage, potentially one of the largest global disruptions ever, has left experts scrambling to restore services and understand the full extent of the impact.

While chaos reigns in the digital realm, Triple J brings some relief with their iconic Like A Version segment. Fans can catch all their favorite ABC programs, including the latest Like A Version performances, on ABC iview. As chaos grips the digital world, ABC remains a constant source of entertainment and information for its viewers.

Amidst the technological turmoil, it is important to acknowledge the traditional custodians of the land. ABC pays respect to the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the First Australians, highlighting the significance of their culture and heritage. As the IT world grapples with outages and disruptions, ABC stands firm in recognising and honouring Australia's indigenous communities, showcasing a blend of modernity and tradition.

In the midst of the ABC news stories and digital disruptions, the CrowdStrike outage serves as a stark reminder of the fragility of our interconnected world. This incident sheds light on the critical role of cybersecurity and IT infrastructure in today's society. It also emphasizes the need for robust systems and rapid response mechanisms to mitigate the impact of future outages and ensure the stability of essential services.

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