UK, UK HealthCare impacted by Crowdstrike cyber incident

UPDATE: UK ITS released this update to the campus community at 2:30 p.m. Friday, July 19: https://uknow.uky.edu/campus-news/update-crowdstrike-outage

LEXINGTON, Ky. (July 19, 2024) — The University of Kentucky, including UK HealthCare hospitals and clinics, is experiencing some disruptions due to issues with the cybersecurity platform Crowdstrike. The issue is impacting businesses and systems worldwide. Teams throughout UK and the academic health system are continuing to assess the situation and working to minimize the impact to patient care and patient care activities.

At this time, systems impacted include some Microsoft Windows desktops and servers.

For UK HealthCare employees, updates will be posted to this page on The Loop.

For campus employees, if you are having issues with your UK computer, please contact your IT support team and updates will be posted at https://its.uky.edu/outage.