Cardiff University incident

Cloudflare outage impacting university systems

Cardiff University experienced a minor incident on December 5, 2025 affecting Public Website (Squiz) and IT Portal (Self Service ticket logging) and 1 more component, lasting 6h 2m. The incident has been resolved; the full update timeline is below.

Started: Dec 05, 2025, 09:26 AM UTC
Resolved: Dec 05, 2025, 03:28 PM UTC
Duration: 6h 2m
Detected by Pingoru: Dec 05, 2025, 09:26 AM UTC

Affected components

Public Website (Squiz)IT Portal (Self Service ticket logging)Intranet (Squiz)

Update timeline

monitoring Dec 05, 2025, 09:26 AM UTC

Cloudflare outage impacting university systems Cloudflare has announced a global issue which is affecting some university systems including the staff and student intranet and the public website. Other systems may be impacted. We will continue to monitor the situation and provide updates here. We apologise for any inconvenience this is causing.
monitoring Dec 05, 2025, 10:40 AM UTC

Cloudflare has implemented a fix and is monitoring the results.
resolved Dec 05, 2025, 03:28 PM UTC

This incident has been resolved.