Verkkothis week’s global software outage, immediately proclaimed as the biggest in history, was not caused by terrorists or a. i. Or rogue hackers demanding. Verkkowith a single bug in a routine software update, the company triggered what was likely the biggest computer outage in history — creating the kind. Verkkocrucial systems across the world collapsed on friday, triggered by one mistake in a single company. The crowdstrike outage hit banks, airlines, and. Verkkothis weekend’s global it outage caused by a software update gone wrong highlights the interconnected and often fragile nature of modern it. Verkkolast week's tech outage — the world's worst yet — shocked many and exposed the underlying fragility of our digital networks, but for those working. Verkkofriday’s tech outage served as a fleeting reminder of the fragility of that invisible world, especially for those trying to catch planes, book surgeries or. Verkkohow china swerved worst of global tech meltdown. While most of the world was grappling with the blue screen of death on friday, one country that.