Microsoft Blames 2009 EU Agreement For World’s Biggest IT Outage

Now it has emerged that Microsoft has blamed the European Union for the outage, due to a 2009 agreement that ensures that Redmond does not operate the ‘walled garden’ approach that Apple utilises. The 2009 agreement reached with the European Commission stipulates that Microsoft could not make security changes that would have blocked the update from Crowdstrike, Redmond said in comments to the Wall Street Journal newspaper.

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