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Reminder – systems outage this weekend

To ensure our systems are protected by the latest security updates in line with our IT security commitment and ISO 27001 obligations, we will be applying security patches to all operating systems and databases in our cloud-based infrastructure this weekend.

Posted Wed 4 March 2015

To ensure our systems are protected by the latest security updates in line with our IT security commitment and ISO 27001 obligations, we will be applying security patches to all operating systems and databases in our cloud-based infrastructure this weekend.

This will result in the following systems and services being unavailable from 18:00 on Friday 6 March until 08:00 on Monday 9 March:

  • Net.update
  • odbc-link
  • web-link
  • xml-link
  • for applicants - Apply and Track

Please note that during these outage periods, the daily RBD and DBD runs will be suspended, and will run again once systems are restored.

We will notify applicants on ucas.com and using our social media channels.

If you have any queries about these incidents, please contact the HEP Team at hep_team@ucas.ac.uk.