
Human error during update took Dutch government websites offline
A human error during a system update caused multiple Dutch government websites to go offline for about half an hour on Wednesday morning, the government said.
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Several Dutch government websites, including rijksoverheid.nl, the Public Prosecution Service and the Royal House, were unreachable for about half an hour on Wednesday morning after a human error during a computer-system update, the Dutch government said.
The outage also affected sites run by the Digital Infrastructure Inspectorate, the Cultural Heritage Agency, the Social and Cultural Planning Office, the Cabinet of the King, the Chancellery of the Netherlands Orders and the Education Council, according to a report by ANP carried by Nieuws.nl.
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