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Global IT outage - what does it mean for the Island?

Manx Newscast

Friday, 19 July 2024 - 5 minutes

A global IT outage is still affecting some services on the Isle of Man.

Manx Care has seen several GP practices hit and the Steam Packet Company says it can only currently accept cash payments onboard.

Cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike say they're "actively working" to fix a defect in an update for Microsoft Windows users which sparked the incident.

Andy Cuff is the CEO of Computer Network Defence - which has a base in Ballasalla. 

He explains the situation to Siobhán Fletcher.

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