OpenAthens incident

Service Outage - Authentication broker - P1

Resolved after 6 hours 47 minutes, affecting Authentication broker, on September 30, 2026.

resolved Sep 30, 2026, 12:17 PM UTC

Following the fix at 9:50 a.m UK time and after monitoring our service, we are now confident that this has been resolved. If you are still having issues then please contact our service desk: https://www.openathens.net/support

Started
Sep 30, 2026, 05:30 AM UTC
Resolved
Sep 30, 2026, 12:17 PM UTC
Duration
6h 47m
Detected by Pingoru
Sep 30, 2026, 05:30 AM UTC

Affected components

Authentication broker

Update timeline

  1. identified Sep 30, 2026, 09:01 AM UTC

    A release to our core services at 6:30 a.m. UK time caused an outage to brokered authentication. We have now resolved the issue and will continue to monitor for the time being. We apologise for any inconvenience this has caused.

  2. monitoring Sep 30, 2026, 09:01 AM UTC

    A fix has been implemented and we are monitoring the results.

  3. resolved Sep 30, 2026, 12:17 PM UTC

    Following the fix at 9:50 a.m UK time and after monitoring our service, we are now confident that this has been resolved. If you are still having issues then please contact our service desk: https://www.openathens.net/support

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