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8 big IT failures of 2023

CIO

Both United Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines saw service outages in 2023 resulting from wonky software upgrades, and Southwest ended the previous year with a Christmas travel meltdown blamed on outdated systems. Probably the worst IT airline disaster of 2023 came on the government side, however.

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COVID-19: Business Continuity Beyond Working From Home

Modus Create

The travel industry as a whole (hotels, tourism, and airlines) is experiencing significant cancellations from consumers. Especially when empowering employees to work from home, changing conditions require a review of security policies, backup policy and systems, code security, and access policies. People and their health come first.