Ongoing since 08:37 AM UTC, affecting Websites and Intranets and Other services and 1 more.
Following guidance issued to UK organisations, IT Services is implementing a series of software and security updates across our systems. As a precaution, and to ensure we continue to focus on our Gold and Silver level services, a number of other public-facing services have temporarily been taken offline to ensure they remain secure while the updates are completed. The affected service owners have being informed directly. IT Services continue to work through the required updates and restore services as soon as it is safe to do so. We have already issued communications to staff and students, and will continue to monitor the situation closely and provide further updates as services are restored.
Affected components
Update timeline
- identified Oct 22, 2026, 08:37 AM UTC
We've identified issues with some web applications that may experience intermittent disruption. This has been escalated to the relevant teams and is being worked on as a priority to avoid persistent disruption.
- identified Oct 22, 2026, 04:37 PM UTC
Following guidance issued to UK organisations, IT Services is implementing a series of software and security updates across our systems. As a precaution, and to ensure we continue to focus on our Gold and Silver level services, a number of other public-facing services have temporarily been taken offline to ensure they remain secure while the updates are completed. The affected service owners have being informed directly. IT Services continue to work through the required updates and restore services as soon as it is safe to do so. We have already issued communications to staff and students, and will continue to monitor the situation closely and provide further updates as services are restored.
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