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Government websites suddenly went down this week. Here's what the White House has said about it.


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Published in Politics and Government on Friday, January 24th 2025 at 18:40 GMT by MSN   Print publication without navigation

  • Shortly after President Donald Trump took office, several federal websites and webpages for diversity measures and reproductive rights went dark.

The article discusses a series of disruptions to government websites in the United States, which occurred earlier in the week. According to the report, these outages affected various federal websites, including those of the Department of Homeland Security and the Federal Aviation Administration. The White House has acknowledged the issue, attributing the disruptions to a technical glitch rather than a cyberattack. They emphasized that there was no evidence of malicious activity, and the problem was due to a configuration error in the cloud services used by these government entities. The administration has since taken steps to rectify the situation, ensuring that the affected websites are back online and implementing measures to prevent future occurrences. The incident has sparked discussions on the vulnerability of government digital infrastructure and the need for enhanced cybersecurity measures.

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