Microsoft 365 outage: MEITY release updates to resolve the issue

Union Minister of Electronics amp Information Technology Ashwini Vaishnaw assured that the government is in touch with the software company in connection with the Microsoft global outageafter Microsoft reported a disruption in certain cloud servicesHe noted that the reason for the Microsoft cloud outage has been identified and the Computer Emergency Response Team CERT has issued directives to resolve the issueVaishnaw in a post on X wrote MEITY is in touch with Microsoft and its associates regarding the global outageAssuring the users he added The reason for this outage has been identified and updates have been released to resolve the issue CERT is issuing a technical advisory NIC network is not affectedNational Informatics Centre NIC under the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology MeitY is the technology partner of the Government of IndiaMEITY is in touch with Microsoft and its associates regarding the global outage The reason for this outage has been identified and updates have been released to resolve the issue CERT is issuing a technical advisoryNIC network is not affectedmdash Ashwini Vaishnaw AshwiniVaishnaw July 19 2024Microsoft faces a global outage Indian users too reporting problemsMicrosoft users globally including several in India have reported massive outages in services with outage tracking website Downdetector showing users flagging disruptions across various servicesGlobally the Microsoft cloud outage led to US airlines cancelling flights but the tech giant later reportedly said its cloud services outage in the Central US region has been resolvedA new Crowdstrike cybersecurity software firm update is being cited as the cause of the outage which has impacted Windowsbased desktops and laptopsMicrosoft crowdstrike and Windows are trending on X formerly TwitterOn outage tracking website Downdetector users reported problems across the Microsoft lineup including Azure and TeamsMicrosoft said it is investigating the issue impacting users ability to access various Microsoft 365 apps and servicesOur services are still seeing continuous improvements while we continue to take mitigation actions according to a Microsoft 365 status post on XThe glitch is causing users to see the Blue Screen of Death error messages and there are widespread reports of disruptions at international airlines banks and media outletsBlue screen of death reported at multiple companies strike attack Are you also facing wrote a user on XMeanwhile amid a global Microsoft 365 outage due to CrowdStrike work came to a standstill across offices As employees were compelled to sit back due to the blue screens on their laptops and computers memes flooded social media platforms celebrating the outage