Important Changes to Duo TODAY!

Tuesday, February 4th, 2025

February 4, 2025: Boston University is no longer supporting text message or phone call options for Duo Multi-Factor Authentication (Duo MFA). Going forward, Duo Push via the Duo Mobile App will be the primary method for authentication. What This Means for You: If you’re already using Duo Push, no action is needed — everything will continue as…

Annual Wireless Certificate Update Will Occur on Friday 6/9

Monday, June 12th, 2023

Please be advised that Information Services & Technology will perform its annual wireless certificate update on Friday, June 9th. This certificate renewal is part of our continuing effort to improve wireless security across campus. WHAT DO I NEED TO DO? As part of this update, your device may prompt you to accept the new radius.bu.edu…

CS Gold Downtime – Monday, June 12 – From 11 PM to 12 AM

Friday, June 9th, 2023

CS Gold Downtime – Monday, June 12 – From 11 PM to 12 AM…

BW Reports were down for about 45 min and access was restored after a configuration CHG was made.

Tuesday, June 6th, 2023

Incident Discovery Time: 02:45pm on 06/06/2023 Time of Resolution: 03:30pm on 06/06/2023 Services Impacted: Infrastructure, Reporting Description of Impact Business Warehouse reports were unavailable for a period of 45 minutes but the access was restored as of 15:30 after a configuration change was made. Cause: Basis was creating a new DB Connection for which they…

CS Gold – Scheduled Maintenance: June 6 from 4:00 AM – 9:00 AM

Monday, June 5th, 2023

CS Gold – Scheduled Maintenance: June 6 from 4:00 AM – 9:00 AM…

Temporary Terrier Convenience Points Unavailability – Scheduled Maintenance

Thursday, May 18th, 2023

Attention: Terrier Convenience Point Users We would like to inform you that a scheduled maintenance activity is planned for this weekend to enhance our system and ensure a better user experience. As a result, there will be a temporary unavailability of Terrier Convenience Points during the maintenance period. Maintenance Details: Start Time: Saturday, 5/20, 11:45…

Planned ServiceNow Outage 2/17 11pm – 2/21

Saturday, February 18th, 2023

Update – ServiceNow is available. Emails sent to ithelp@bu.edu will be properly routed. Some functionality may not be available until Monday. Please be advised that our ticketing system ServiceNow will be unavailable starting 11pm on Friday, February 17 and will be back up Saturday, February 18. The ServiceNow website as well as emails to ithelp@bu.edu…

Patient Connect: Planned System Downtime 7/20

Wednesday, July 20th, 2022

Please be advised that Patient Connect is scheduled for an outage today 7/20/2022 from 9pm – 12am. Access to Patient Connect will be unavailable during the listed downtimes. We apologize for any inconvenience….

Student Patient Connect: Planned System Downtime

Monday, July 18th, 2022

Please be advised that Patient Connect will have scheduled outages on the following dates: Wednesday, July 20, 2022 between 9pm – 12am Tuesday July 26, 2022 between  9pm – 12am Wednesday, July 27, 2022 between 9pm – 12am Access to Patient Connect will be unavailable during the listed downtimes. We apologize for any inconvenience….

Planned Mainframe Outage – January 9th – 10th 2021

Tuesday, January 5th, 2021

Please be advised that IS&T will have a scheduled outage to replace the mainframe system beginning at 8 p.m. on Saturday, January 9, 2021 through 9:00 a.m. Sunday, January 10, 2021. This upgrade will increase our processing capacity on the mainframe, allowing us to provide an improved level of performance to our users, even during…