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Microsoft outage gives customers a crash course in dependence on Redmond
Why it’s here: A multi-hour Microsoft 365 outage raising single-vendor dependence, critical-infrastructure resilience, and UK parliamentary comment is cybersecurity/critical-infrastructure policy-adjacent, though it lacks an explicit US federal hook.
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2d agoThe RegisterMicrosoft outage gives customers a crash course in dependence on RedmondA prolonged Microsoft 365 outage in November 2026 knocked out Exchange Online, Teams and Copilot, prompting critics to renew warnings about dependence on a single vendor.1 outletMicrosoft 365 outage lasts about 24 hours, renewing dependence concerns15 linked
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