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Norway BankID Longest Outage Exposes DXC Supply-Chain Risk to 4 Million Users

4 September 2026 · By · Wire by Fusion42

Published

4 September 2026

Topic

technology

◆ Sectors

Fintech

◆ Geography

Norway

◆ Source

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Fusion42 · 4 September 2026 · Fusion42 review

Norway's BankID experienced its longest-ever outage due to a failure in DXC Technology's infrastructure, disrupting electronic signing services for 4.2 million users and freezing high-value property transactions and contract executions across regulated industries.

This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Fintech.

◆ ◆ The Wire takeaway

The central failure at DXC means your digital ID platform can lose trust overnight with no fallback. You must secure multiple independent signature infrastructures or risk total shutdown triggered by a single supplier’s outage.

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1 source · 4 Sep 2026

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