Japan Post Bank system glitch delays 1.2 million money transfers

The bank said the system failure began at 8:40 a.m. and was resolved by 10:07 p.m. It said there is no evidence indicating a cyberattack.

Clearly this was another case of software project managers not filling out enough excel sheets to checkboxes to ensure a high level of quality.

Therefore, the answer is clearly to add another excel sheet with additional checkboxes so as to prevent recurrences.

Not to worry!

The post office still has lots of paper to do transactions with…