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CrowdStrike boss apologises before US Congress for global IT outage

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Adam Meyers apologises for global IT outage that affected millions of people.

CrowdStrike described the outage as the result of a “perfect storm’s perfect storm” Lawmakers on the House of Representatives cybersecurity subcommittee pressed Mr Meyers on how it occurred in the first place.

Company still faces lawsuits from people and businesses that were caught up in July 's outage.

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semi-formal

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English

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58

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