Outage Incident - 02/07/2019 - Web App
Incident Report for CyberSmart
Resolved
Issue Summary

- Total Outage time: 24m
- All users were unable to access the CyberSmart Web platform due to a 3rd party component failure.
- Platform was down for all users from 14:45 GMT until 15:09 GMT
- All customers and application HTTP requests to the platform resulted in 502 errors
- A third party hosting/services company (CloudFlare) experienced an outage in which we have a number of key infrastructure components with.

Timeline (GMT)

- 14:45 Issue Began
- 14:48: Staff were notified of the issue
- 15:09: Issue resolved (by external service provider)
- 15:09: CyberSmart platform back online

Root Cause

A number of services used to host our product provided by an external service provider had technical issues and had full outage over their platform.

Resolution and recovery

N/A

Corrective and Preventative Measures

We will be exploring contingency plans for future outages with these third party services.
Posted Jul 02, 2019 - 15:37 BST
This incident affected: Supporting Infrastructure (Cloudflare London, United Kingdom - (LHR)).