WHAT CAUSED THE OUTAGE?

Given the current information, it does not look like an external cyberattack. But we can’t yet eliminate that there was an external or even insider threat involved. We need Facebook to provide more information on the disruption to answer this. “As this relates to the servers of Facebook and all data is hosted there, there is nothing anyone [at the UAE level] can do but be ready with having the data used on the app backed up locally and simply diversify the apps being used.