"Nationwide Network Outage Disrupts DMV Services Across the Country"

TL;DR Summary
DMV facilities experienced a nationwide network outage, affecting their ability to access a key database search tool for verifying driver information. The outage, which occurred around 8:30 a.m., was resolved by 11:30 a.m., with the Secretary of State's office rescheduling affected appointments. An IT expert noted that such outages are becoming more frequent due to the nation's reliance on information technology and systems, citing a similar issue with AT&T last month.
Topics:nation#database-search-tool#dmv#illinois-secretary-of-state#it-systems#nationwide-network-outage#technology
- DMV facilities 'back up and running' after nationwide network outage WGN TV Chicago
- DMV outage temporarily hits offices nationwide, impacting driver's license services, permit tests Fox Business
- National outage halts all license, ID-related transactions at RMV WCVB Boston
- Motor vehicle agencies' temporary nationwide shutdown disrupts licensing, titling services ktvo.com
- Massachusetts RMV hit by "national system outage" CBS Boston
Reading Insights
Total Reads
0
Unique Readers
1
Time Saved
1 min
vs 2 min read
Condensed
68%
223 → 71 words
Want the full story? Read the original article
Read on WGN TV Chicago