Kingston University incident

Global Outage Impacting Access to Canvas

Resolved after 22 hours 42 minutes, affecting VLE, on July 16, 2026.

resolved Jul 17, 2026, 08:15 AM UTC

Yesterday’s access to Canvas issue has been monitored closely and has shown no sign of reoccurrence. We are now confident the issue has been resolved by the vendor.

Started
Jul 16, 2026, 09:32 AM UTC
Resolved
Jul 17, 2026, 08:15 AM UTC
Duration
22h 42m
Detected by Pingoru
Jul 16, 2026, 09:32 AM UTC

Affected components

VLE

Update timeline

  1. identified Jul 16, 2026, 09:32 AM UTC

    There is currently a global outage impacting access to some cloud based systems, for Kingston University the outage is currently impacting access to Canvas. ITS are currently investigating.

  2. monitoring Jul 16, 2026, 10:41 AM UTC

    Access to Canvas has been restored, although there might be intermittent access issues whilst Canvas’ 3rd party fully restore all their services . ITS will continue to monitor.

  3. resolved Jul 17, 2026, 08:15 AM UTC

    Yesterday’s access to Canvas issue has been monitored closely and has shown no sign of reoccurrence. We are now confident the issue has been resolved by the vendor.

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