12+ Biggest Software Failures Of All Time - RankRed
...Presenting some of the major software failures that led to embarrassment, massive financial loss, and even death....
https://www.rankred.com/biggest-software-failures/
VA?s new EHR saw 826 ?major? incidents since its launch
...The Department of Veterans Affairs has seen hundreds of major problems with the performance of its new Electronic Health Record (EHR) since its launch nearly four years ago, according to a watchdog report. The VA paused the rollout of the Oracle-Cerner EHR in April 2023, to address persistent performance issues at VA medical facilities already using the new system. The VA?s inspector general ......
https://federalnewsnetwork.com/it-modernization/2024/09/vas-new-ehr-saw-826-major-incidents-since-its-launch/
11 of the most costly software errors in history - Raygun Blog
...Software errors can cause chaos, with costs that bring down businesses or even governments. Not even NASA is immune from code errors - here are the most costly bugs, crashes and outages of all time....
https://raygun.com/blog/costly-software-errors-history/
8 major IT disasters of 2024 - CIO
...Major CrowdStrike outage overshadowed most other IT problems, but this year also saw IT systems accusing employees of theft, and PC makers shipping devices with malware....
https://www.cio.com/article/3624552/8-major-it-disasters-of-2024.html
What Goes Up, Must Come Down: A State-of-the-Art Electronic Health ...
...It was only through extensive planning, significant commitment, and engagement of all stakeholders that this outcome was possible. Keywords: electronic health records, downtime, hardware/software failure Downtime: A Risky Time for Patients Electronic health records (EHRs) are now used in most health care organizations around the world....
https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC10322225/
Software failures and public funds: Monumental coding errors explained
...For taxpayers, these failures often have an additional sting: they represent not just wasted opportunities, but the loss of significant public funds. In this article, we?ll examine four infamous cases where programming errors caused monumental failures and uncover the crucial lessons they offer for developers, engineers, and, ultimately, taxpayers who foot the bill....
https://lirneasia.net/2024/11/software-failures-and-public-funds-monumental-coding-errors-explained/
Why Software Fails - IEEE Spectrum
...Bad decisions by project managers are probably the single greatest cause of software failures today. Poor technical management, by contrast, can lead to technical errors, but those can generally ......
https://spectrum.ieee.org/why-software-fails
20 Famous Software Disasters - DevTopics
...Disaster: Control software went haywire and produced intense pressure in the Trans-Siberian gas pipeline, resulting in the largest man-made non-nuclear explosion in Earth?s history. Cause: CIA operatives allegedly planted a bug in a Canadian computer system purchased by the Soviets to control their gas pipelines....
https://www.devtopics.com/20-famous-software-disasters/
Biggest Software Failures in History: A Chronological Journey
...The nuclear disaster, triggered by a massive earthquake and tsunami in Japan, was aggravated by failures in safety software systems, leading to reactor meltdowns and radiation leaks....
https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/biggest-software-failures-history-chronological-journey-corrales-3jube
Case Studies of Most Common and Severe Types of Software System Failure
...Software failure term is generally used when the software doesn?t perform its intended function or crashes after deployment. This paper intends to study the most recent case studies pertaining to most common and severe software failures. Later in this paper we would analyze and conclude the common reason of software failures....
https://csis.pace.edu/~marchese/SE616_New/L1/V2I800209.pdf