Microsoft Global Outage: Germany Says Outage Not Caused By Cyberattack, Businesses Hit Hard
Germany's cybersecurity agency says there is currently no evidence of a cyberattack behind the global Microsoft outage that disrupted services for users around the world. According to Claudia Plattner, head of Germany's Federal Office for Information Security (BSI), the outage affected Microsoft data centres across Asia, Europe and the United States, with businesses facing the biggest impact. Email platforms, including Microsoft Outlook, were among the worst affected services.
Germany's cybersecurity agency says there is currently no evidence of a cyberattack behind the global Microsoft outage that disrupted services for users around the world. According to Claudia Plattner, head of Germany's Federal Office for Information Security (BSI), the outage affected Microsoft data centres across Asia, Europe and the United States, with businesses facing the biggest impact. Email platforms, including Microsoft Outlook, were among the worst affected services.