Published: 2024-07-19 12:39
Last Updated: 2024-07-19 12:40
Telecommunications Regulatory Commission (TRC) reported that some airline reservations were affected by the recent technological disruption.
Additionally, some financial companies experienced minor impacts, which have since been addressed, restoring operations to normal.
The Ministry of Digital Economy and Entrepreneurship commented on the situation, stating that a malfunction in one of the global protection systems impacted many companies worldwide, particularly airlines, financial institutions, and cloud-based email systems.
The cause of the malfunction remains unclear, with no confirmed information on whether it resulted from a cyber attack or a technical error.
Preliminary information regarding Jordan indicates:
Given that the system is not widely used in Jordan, no substantial impact is expected in any sector.