Flight delays at JFK Airport after widespread Microsoft outage
Airports, hospitals, government offices and businesses continued working to get back on track Saturday following Friday’s global tech outage thatat the metro region’s three airports following Friday’s massive crash, caused when US cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike sent out a faulty overnight software update to computers running Microsoft Windows.
And while airlines including American and United are issuing waivers for those hit with related delays and cancellations, it will be days before the system is completely unsnarled. The hospital’s scheduling system was down, another staffer added, but could be accessed using Google Chrome. “So that went on as usual,” he said.Five out of eight computers used for scheduling at NYC Health + Hospitals / Bellevue were down, said one source, but employees were able to get by with the three working ones.
“Critical life safety services, including 911, remain operational, and New Yorkers should continue to call 911,” she said in a statement. “I have also directed that forbearance be granted for those that were unable to conduct business with the state due to the outage, such as individuals needing DMV license renewals.
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