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Resolved: Service Status Update: Live Chat BeyondTrust issue

Friday, 5 September 2025, 1.00pm

Summary

Current State of Service: 🟡 Degraded Performance
Issue Summary:
We are currently experiencing an issue with our BeyondTrust system, which has been targeted and is generating a high number of chat sessions. As a result, we have set up a new portal for issue submission chat.its.qmul.ac.uk

No data, systems or user accounts have been compromised as a result of this attack on the Live Chat service, this is abuse of a publicly facing portal, which holds no user data


Impact: Lower response time
Users Affected: Live Chat users
Scope: Live chat
Workaround (if any): Send an email to servicedesk@qmul.ac.uk or call 020 7882 8888