Tech company says operations restored to all customers and regions affected by one of worst IT failures in years Microsoft has said its service has been fully restored after a massive outage that resulted in widespread disruption to governments, businesses and public services around the world. The technology company said on Saturday morning it had restored service to the remaining customers affected by one of the worst IT failures in years. On its Microsoft 365 status page, the US-based firm said: “We have completed our efforts to address the underlying issue of the incident and restored service to the remaining impacted customers and regions. Continue reading...
Microsoft says services fully restored after global outage hits governments

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- · BBC TechnologyWhat happened overnight with the Microsoft global outage?
- · PC GamerMicrosoft says there is 'no evidence of malicious activity' being the cause of the global service outage affecting governments and organisations around the world
- · Al JazeeraMicrosoft outage live: Global users affected as services remain down
- · BBC TechnologyWhat we know so far about the Microsoft outage
- · VarietyMicrosoft Says ‘No Evidence of Malicious Activity’ in Global Outage of Outlook and Exchange Email as It Begins to Restore Services
- · Al JazeeraYou haven’t got mail: Global Microsoft outage disrupts services
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