Vodafone explains problems with its operations by a global information systems failure: services are being gradually restored

Vodafone explains problems with its operations by a global information systems failure: services are being gradually restored

Kyiv  •  UNN

July 19 2024, 07:57 AM • 13488 views

Vodafone has reported a failure in its information systems that has affected the infrastructure of many companies around the world. Since 9:20 a.m., all services have been gradually restored.

Vodafone explained the problems in the work of the mobile operator in a commentary to Suspilne, pointing to the failure of information systems that affected the infrastructure of many companies around the world, the provision of services is gradually being restored, UNN writes.

Details

Vodafone reported that the cause of the outage was "a failure of information systems that affected the infrastructure of many companies around the world.

All services have been gradually resumed since 9:20 a.m.

Addendum

global IT outage has occurred worldwide, related to the interaction between Crowdstrike antivirus and Windows. 

An extremely large-scale cascade of outages from the United States to Asia occurred after Microsoft reported a failure in its online services, in particular, Azure and 365 online services. Windows computers running CrowdStrike software were reported to be experiencing problems.

American Airlines, United, and Delta also asked the US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to suspend all flights globally. Airlines  experienced communication problems.

In Ukraine, the mobile operator Vodafone experienced outages. Among other things, problems were reported with Sense Bank and Monobank.