As millions of PCs get recovered and restored in the next few days, experts believe IT infrastructure must be rethought with more safeguards, and diversity of solutions.
The BSE and NSE remained unaffected by the Microsoft Windows outage due to the CrowdStrike update despite the exchanges spending less on IT than global peers.
The widespread impact was on businesses that are Microsoft’s Windows PC and services customers, meaning banks and payment gateways couldn’t process transactions