Why is Sorry the hardest word? The BNF system upgrade failure finally has its last chapter. 💀 What strategic missteps and governance failures ensured this digital transformation project was doomed from the start?

https://medium.com/@chribonn/bnfs-botched-upgrade-the-final-chapter-dd6853d6fc6f

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BNF’s botched upgrade — the final chapter

BNF Bank spent more than €1 million stabilising services after a troubled core-system upgrade in late March that left customers locked out…

Medium

The Arts Council of Ireland has written off €5.3m on ‘substandard work’ and an IT system that was ‘not fit for purpose’ while artists try to make ends meet. This has to be the beginning of real change, writes Toner Quinn.
https://journalofmusic.com/opinion/arts-council-s-rte-moment-and-serious-change-must-follow

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British Airways cancels more than 175 flights as IT failure enters second day

Reports of clogged motorways add to news of travel chaos on bank holiday forecast to be busiest since pandemic

The Guardian

The ADV airport association reported Thursday that seven German airports' websites were disrupted by a suspected cyber-attack. Düsseldorf, Nuremberg, and Dortmund airports were among those affected. Germany's largest airline Lufthansa experienced a major IT failure a day ago that left thousands of passengers stranded.

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Lufthansa IT failure leaves thousands of passengers stranded

Outage causes flight delays and cancellations after cables damaged during construction work

The Guardian