McDonald’s Global System Outage caused by “third party provider” during “configuration change”
McDonald’s, the popular global fast-food chain, was struck by an unprecedented outage on Friday when customers in different locations across the world, were unable to place orders using the restaurant chain’s official app. The outage is significant in light of the US$ 200 Billion corporation’s increased adoption of emerging technologies as well as its recent […]
Philippines’ ICT Department Pursues Funding for Cyber Defense and Infrastructure Expansion
The Philippines’ Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) is exploring avenues to obtain financial backing, potentially through a World Bank (WB) loan or overseas development assistance (ODA) from South Korea, aiming to strengthen the country’s cyber defenses, improve connectivity, and reinforce data center infrastructure. According to Jeffrey Ian Dy, the ICT undersecretary for cybersecurity, […]