BU Information Security Awareness: Travel tips

Monday, June 30th, 2025

As many of us head out for summer travel, it’s important to keep your personal and University data secure—no matter where your adventures take you. Here are a few simple tips to help protect your digital life while you’re on the go: Avoid Public Wi-Fi: Use a secure hotspot or VPN instead of public Wi-Fi…

RESOLVED: CAMED SITE IS DOWN

Friday, June 27th, 2025

CAMED Site (http://bumc.bu.edu/camed) was slow to load and became unreachable. Performance started to degrade around 7:45AM and became significant at around 8:45AM. The site was reported as unreachable around 10:15AM. Teams were notified and were able to resolve the issue shortly after it was reported….

Resolved: Intermittent Slowness on MyBUStudent

Tuesday, June 24th, 2025

Intermittent Slowness on MyBUStudent…

Resolved: Intermittent Email Delays

Tuesday, June 10th, 2025

We are experiencing intermittent email delivery issues….

Resolved: Cisco VPN was down

Monday, June 9th, 2025

The cause was determined to be an expired SSL certificate….

Resolved: E-Mail Delivery Delays

Wednesday, June 4th, 2025

Email delivery to @bu.edu addresses was delayed….

Resolved: Elements of BU.edu Websites Unavailable

Tuesday, June 3rd, 2025

Images, custom style sheets, and Gravity Forms file uploads were unavailable on www.bu.edu websites….

Shared Computing Cluster (SCC) Offline for Annual Maintenance – 7 AM, Mon 6/2 to 9 AM, Wed 6/4

Sunday, June 1st, 2025

The Shared Computing Cluster (SCC) will be offline beginning Monday, June 2nd at 7 am to Wednesday, June 4th at 9 am while the SCC undergoes scheduled annual maintenance. Research Computing will post updates on their site before, during, and after the downtime. Downtime: Monday, June 2, 7 am to Wednesday, June 4, 9 am….

Resolved: Blackboard Learn LTI/Connector Issue

Monday, May 19th, 2025

Incident Discovery Time: 11:25am on 05/19/2025 Time of Resolution: 03:16pm on 05/19/2025 Services Impacted: Teaching & Learning Technologies Description of Impact We are were experiencing an issue affecting LTIs and connector content in Blackboard Learn. Incident Description and Resolution IS&T teams have resolved the incident. Additional Information The cause of this incident is under investigation….

RESOLVED: BUMC Campus Power Outage

Wednesday, May 14th, 2025

Incident Discovery Time: 02:50pm on 05/14/2025 Incident Resolution Time: 03:27pm on 05/14/2025 Services Impacted: Network Services Description of Impact The BUMC Campus was without power and had limited networking capabilities for about 40 minutes. This was most likely related to a larger power outage affecting South Boston which is also now resolved….