Great-West Life websites hit with outage after IT upgrade Jun 28th

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Various Great-West Life websites have been offline for several days following what the company calls a routine IT upgrade, but the benefits and insurance giant says it has not been the victim of a hack, and customers are able to file claims as normal.

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