The firm says its deploying a fix. Banks, supermarkets and other major organisations reported computer issues disrupting services, with some airlines have suspended flights. And airports worldwide are reporting delays for passengers with several reverting to manual systems. Where they are operating, passengers are being warned that it might take time to take off because of backlogs with air traffic control. Hospitals have also been affected many Elective Operations have been cancelled, as have patient consultations, with doctors reporting theyve had no access to patient records. Media organisations have also been affected. Here in the uk, Sky News were off air. And here at the bbc, Childrens Channel Cbbc experienced problems broadcasting. Microsoft says it is investigating the issue which appears to be linked to the global Cybersecurity Firm Crowdstrike, and says its Taking Mitigation actions. Our reporter nickjohnson has been following the outages and sent this report. Transport, bank
Software running on Windows Devices which have caused a problem. It is now deployed a fix but it will be some time before businesses can return to normal and the effects have been far reaching. Flights have been grounded, some Card Payments have been stopped and pharmacies are struggling to make prescriptions. We will be speaking to local and global colleagues. All impacted by a major It Outage. Over the world, flights have been grounded and here in the uk, a Railway Transport Provider have said that white issues have been led to shorter notice cancellations. With no access to its clinical system. With an outage in its computer systems. In community pharmacies, including the accessing of prescriptions from gps and medicine deliveries, are disrupted. To the high street, where the Bakery Chain gails says its been unable to take in store payments. This branch in london saying it was only accepting click and collect orders. Banks, including Santander And Metro bank, have also reported disr
Overnight leader Dan Brown. Good Afternoon And Welcome to the Bbc News at one. A global outage has Hit Computer Systems right Around The World, throwing industries from Aviation And Health care to Banking And Communications into chaos. The cyber Security Firm Crowdstrike has confirmed that an update it issued for Windows Devices running its software caused the problem, saying its deployed a fix. But the effects have been far reaching flights have been grounded, some Card Payments stopped working, and pharmacies struggled to process prescriptions. Well be speaking to our correspondents across the uk and Around The World to bring you the very latest. First, nickjohnson has this report. Transport, banks, supermarkets and doctor surgeries. All cogs in the wheel of our daily lives, all impacted by a major global It Outage. Around the world, flights have been grounded, and here in the uk, Rail Operator Govia thameslink says widespread it issues have been leading to short notice cancellations
Devices caused the problem. It says its now deployed a fix. But it will be some time before businesses return to normal. And the effects have been far reaching flights have been grounded, some Card Payments have stopped working, and pharmacies struggled to process prescriptions. Well be speaking to our correspondents across the uk and Around The World to bring you the very latest. First, nickjohnson has this report. Transport, banks, supermarkets and doctors surgeries. All cogs in the wheel of our daily lives, all impacted by a major global It Outage. Around the world, flights have been grounded, and here in the uk, Rail Operator Govia thameslink, which runs southern, thameslink, Gatwick Express and great northern, says widespread it issues have been leading to short notice cancellations. Those trying to see a Doctor Today have also been struggling. This Gp Clinic in barnsley says it has a major issue, with no access to its clinical system. This surgery in liverpool says it was only de
Welcome to bbc news. Its the It Failure that has ground industries, Retail Services and even Health Care to a halt. Aviation, banking and communications sectors have also been thrown into chaos. The cyber Security Firm Crowdstrike has confirmed that an update to its Software Running on Windows Devices caused the problem. It says its now deployed a fix. Microsoft, which operates windows, says they have now completed their mitigation actions and all their impacted apps and services have now recovered. However, the effects have already been far reaching. Flights have been grounded, some Card Payments have stopped working and pharmacies struggled to process prescriptions. Well be speaking to our correspondents across the uk and Around The World to bring you the very latest. First, nickjohnson has this report. Transport, banks, supermarkets and doctors surgeries all cogs in the wheel of our daily lives, all impacted by a major global It Outage. Around the world, flights have been grounded,