Information Technology Services

Internet and Virtual Private Network (VPN) Service Maintenance

From October 4, 2026, 7:30 a.m. to October 4, 2026, 11:30 a.m.

EXTENDED MAINTENANCE

Impact of the change on users:

Users at all George Mason campuses and locations may experience a brief internet service interruption of approximately ten minutes during the maintenance window. New Virtual Private Network (VPN) connections will be unavailable intermittent during this period; however, existing VPN connections are expected to remain active. Services hosted in Azure are not expected to be affected.

Reason for the change:

Information Technology Services (ITS) is performing planned network maintenance to improve service reliability, maintain a supported network environment, and ensure continued access to vendor security updates and protections.

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