In July, a faulty sofware update caused a global outcry as flights were grounded, financial companies and new outlets came to a standstill and businesses were disrupted. This update was authorized by a cybersecurity firm, crowdstrike, affecting Microsoft Windows customers.

While the problem is not directly because of cloud computing,it is clear that the affected entities ran their operations on the cloud hence the effects.

Mr. Mustapha Mugisa an anti-fraud risk expert explains that cloud computing is a technology that enables large and small businesses or individuals to acquire or subscribe to use computing resources such as servers, storage, databases, software, and more over the internet, often referred to as "the cloud."

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Source: Daily Monitor August 07,2024

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