Resolved Website Service Outage – Selected Websites
All web services have been restored to normal operations at this time. To combat the large volume of automated bot traffic, some sites may display… (READ MORE)
Unplanned Outages
Resolved Dynamic Forms Issue
Dynamic Forms support team informed us last evening that the issue was caused by Microsoft Azure server, and the issue has been resolved. We did… (READ MORE)
Phishing Alerts
“Still job hunting?
May 17, 2025
External Message: Use Caution Hey, It’s Jessica. Let’s be real — the job market isn’t easy right now. If your resume isn’t getting you interviews,… (READ MORE)
George Mason University(GMU)🧑💼Job Title: Remote Data Entry Clerk (Flexible for GMU Students)
May 18, 2025
External Message: Use Caution Company: Energy Vault, Inc Location: Remote U.S.-based applicants only Compensation: $385 Weekly Schedule: Part-time or full-time | Flexible around your class… (READ MORE)
May 14, 2025
External Message: Use Caution Hi, My name is Cara, and I’m currently residing in Sweden. While researching lifestyle and job opportunities in your state, I… (READ MORE)
Maintenance
mason.gmu.edu Maintenance
Impact of the change on users: mason.gmu.edu will be unavailable during the maintenance period. Reason for the change: ITS is applying security updates. (ID #… (READ MORE)
Banner, DataMart, Decentralized Systems & Patriot Web Unavailable
Impact of the change: Patriot Web, Banner Admin Apps, the Password change site, and 25Live will not be available. Ellucian Workflow will not be able… (READ MORE)
Patriot Drive Maintenance
Impact of the change on users: The Patriot Drive will be unavailable while the server reboots during the maintenance period. Reason for the change: ITS… (READ MORE)
Bulletins
Strong passwords add security to accounts and devices
April 29, 2025 2:00 p.m.Many people dread receiving emails notifying them it is time to change their passwords. The reason? “Most of us are terrible at picking passwords, including… (READ MORE)
Update regarding Zoom Screen Share
March 19, 2025 5:00 p.m.A change was made to Zoom on Monday, March 17 that impacted screen sharing capabilities. After recognizing the impacts, this change was reverted on Wednesday,… (READ MORE)
DeepSeek AI Ban on University Devices and Networks
February 13, 2025 12:00 p.m.On Tuesday, February 11, Governor Glenn Youngkin issued Executive Order 46, banning the use of DeepSeek AI and other applications owned by the Chinese company… (READ MORE)