ASIO, AFP caught in Microsoft global outage
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Australian law enforcement agencies and schools were unable to send emails on Friday after a Microsoft outage knocked the services offline.
Law enforcement agencies and thousands of Australian businesses struggled to access emails and other online accounts after a global Microsoft outage knocked software offline in the early hours of Friday.
More than 5500 Australian users reported problems with their Outlook emails on monitoring website Down Detector on Friday by 9am (AEDT). Teams and the Copilot artificial intelligence service were also offline.
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