19 October 2026 - 18:11
Category: IT Fail
ConnectWise clouds vanish into thin air
ConnectWise suspended its cloud services after an attack, because of course they did. Security validation is always more fun when everything is down.
Source: SecurityWeek
The Full Story
Same story, different day, as ConnectWise graciously suspended its cloud services following an unwelcome cyberattack, leaving helpless administrators twiddling their thumbs. Security validation and remediation continue indefinitely while customers endure the joy of entirely unavailable systems. To protect ourselves against this inevitable cloud blackout, maintaining independent contingency access and verifying vendor resilience is the exhausting exercise we must endure. Just another Tuesday in IT.