The growing dependence on digital infrastructure has transformed the way we live and work. From online communication and accessing sensitive data to making purchases and navigating cities, so much of our daily activities rely on secure, interconnected systems. Even essential services like electricity and water now depend on cloud infrastructure, while modern vehicles use geographic […]
On July 30, a sustained cyberattack wreaked havoc on Microsoft’s Azure cloud services, causing nearly eight hours of disruption. The attack, exacerbated by an implementation error, affected multiple Azure offerings, including Azure App Services, Azure IoT Central, Application Insights, Log Search Alerts, and Azure Policy. The disruption began at around 7:45 a.m. ET and lasted […]