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OpenAthens is operational right now. Last checked 2m ago; the most recent incident resolved 11d ago.

Real-time OpenAthens status, recent outages, and incident history: pulled directly from OpenAthens's official status page at status.openathens.net every 5 minutes. Pingoru tracks 19 OpenAthens services and has captured 5 incidents in the last 90 days (98.65% uptime). Get email, Slack, Discord, or webhook alerts the moment OpenAthens reports a new incident, free for 3 monitors, no credit card.

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Active incident 1

  1. Ongoing ● 9d 5h
    Started Oct 22, 2026, 01:08 PM UTC
    Timeline · 1 update
    • monitoring · Oct 22, 2026, 01:08 PM UTC

      We're aware of the reported PHP vulnerabilities and have already applied the necessary updates across OpenAthens products. No impact has been identified, and no action is required from customers.

    Latest: We're aware of the reported PHP vulnerabilities and have already applied the necessary updates across OpenAthens products. No impact has been identified, and no action is required …

Recent outages & incidents

Past 90 days
  1. Resolved 6h 13m
    Started Oct 20, 2026, 06:35 AM UTC · Resolved Oct 20, 2026, 12:48 PM UTC
    Authentication PointAuthentication APIAuthentication brokerManaged Proxy serviceOpenAthens FederationOpenAthens KeystoneRedirectorWayfinderMyAthens user portalSelf-registration service
    Timeline · 6 updates
    • monitoring · Oct 20, 2026, 06:35 AM UTC

      We’re looking into an issue that's preventing OpenAthens users from accessing OpenAthens services. The outage is due to an issue with our infrastructure cloud provider. The issue started at 07:07 UK time We will continue to monitor and will update you within the next hour.

    • monitoring · Oct 20, 2026, 07:32 AM UTC

      Our cloud provider is still experiencing issues and we are continuing to monitor. We will provide further updates as soon as we have more information.

    • monitoring · Oct 20, 2026, 08:35 AM UTC

      We are continuing to monitor but there is currently no change in the status of the service.

    • monitoring · Oct 20, 2026, 09:41 AM UTC

      We're sorry for the disruption. We are continuing to work with our hosting provider but there is currently no change in the status of the service.

    • monitoring · Oct 20, 2026, 11:06 AM UTC

      We're sorry for the continued disruption. We continue to work with our hosting provider, but there has been no change in service status from their side at this time. We're following their guidance and actively exploring all available options to support the restoration of our products.

    • resolved · Oct 20, 2026, 12:48 PM UTC

      We're happy to confirm our OpenAthens products are now back online following today's Google Cloud infrastructure incident. We'll continue to monitor performance closely.

    Latest: We're happy to confirm our OpenAthens products are now back online following today's Google Cloud infrastructure incident. We'll continue to monitor performance closely.

  2. Resolved 6h 47m
    Started Sep 30, 2026, 05:30 AM UTC · Resolved Sep 30, 2026, 12:17 PM UTC
    Authentication broker
    Timeline · 3 updates
    • 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.

    • monitoring · Sep 30, 2026, 09:01 AM UTC

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

    • 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

    Latest: 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 ser…

  3. Resolved 30m
    Started Sep 15, 2026, 01:05 AM UTC · Resolved Sep 15, 2026, 01:35 AM UTC
    Service Desk portal
    Timeline · 4 updates
    • investigating · Sep 15, 2026, 01:05 AM UTC

      We are currently investigating this issue.

    • identified · Sep 15, 2026, 01:19 AM UTC

      The issue has been identified and a fix is being implemented.

    • identified · Sep 15, 2026, 01:20 AM UTC

      We are continuing to work on a fix for this issue.

    • resolved · Sep 15, 2026, 01:35 AM UTC

      This incident has been resolved.

    Latest: This incident has been resolved.

See the full OpenAthens outage history

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Incident record

Since April 2026 · Statuspage by Atlassian · 19 components checked every 5 minutes
52incidents recorded
12last 12 months
4last 90 days
3 hourstypical duration, 12 months

The longest incident in the last year, Service Outage - Authentication broker - P1 on September 30, 2026, ran for 7 hours. 2 maintenance windows announced in the same period.

Most affected components, last 12 months

  • Service Desk portal5
  • Authentication Point2
  • Authentication broker2
  • Redirector2
  • Wayfinder2

Latest incidents

  • PHP vulnerabilities October 22, 2026 · still open · notice

    We're aware of the reported PHP vulnerabilities and have already applied the necessary updates across OpenAthens products. No impact has been identified, and…

  • Service Outage - All Services P1 October 20, 2026 · 6 hours · major outage

    We’re looking into an issue that's preventing OpenAthens users from accessing OpenAthens services. The outage is due to an issue with our infrastructure cloud…

  • Service Outage - Authentication broker - P1 September 30, 2026 · 7 hours · major outage

    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…

Outage history

Past 90 days · 4 incidents View full outage history →