No government systems hit by Microsoft outage

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Hong Kong has so far received no reports of government systems being affected by Friday’s disruption to Microsoft services. In response to enquiries, the Digital Policy Office said it was highly concerned about the software system failure, which disrupted services including Outlook and Teams for more than 24 hours. The office said it had not yet received reports of government department systems being affected and would continue to monitor the situation closely while providing support and advice to departments. On whether Hong Kong’s critical infrastructure had been affected, the Security…

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