IT Outages

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AWS Outages Hit DoorDash, Reddit, Apple Pay: Two July 2026 Incidents Expose Concentration Risk

Sunita Somvanshi

AWS experienced two major outages in July 2026: CloudFront 3.5-hour outage July 16, US-WEST-2 regional failure July 24 affecting DoorDash, Reddit, Apple Pay, Hulu, PlayStation Network. Part of third incident in three months.

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Microsoft 365, Teams, Outlook Outage Hits Millions: Here’s What Happened

GigaNectar Team

Microsoft 365, Teams, Outlook, and Azure experienced a widespread outage on July 23-24 affecting millions. SharePoint accounted for 78% of complaints. Root cause: recent network configuration change.

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Incident response plans fail at $2M per hour: Seven critical gaps doom organizations

GigaNectar Team

Incident Response Readiness Assessment When Cybersecurity Response Plans Crumble: The Cost of Unpreparedness Organizations face a harsh reality when high-impact ...