
"Reason Identified, Updates Released": India On Massive Microsoft Outage
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Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said the government is "in touch" with Microsoft regarding the global outage that has affected multiple sectors across the world.
Union Minister of Electronics and Information Technology Ashwini Vaishnaw today said the government is "in touch" with the US tech giant Microsoft regarding the global outage that has affected multiple sectors across the world. MEITY is in touch with Microsoft and its associates regarding the global outage.The reason for this outage has been identified and updates have been released to resolve the issue.CERT is issuing a technical advisory.NIC network is not affected.
In a post on X, the Minister also said the reason for the Microsoft outage has been "identified" and updates have been released to resolve the issue.
"NIC network is not affected," Mr Vaishnaw said, referring to the National Informatics Centre's (NIC) Information and Communication Technology (ICT) network, NICNET, which is a pan-India communication network that provides services to the central and state governments.