Outage in Honorlock

AWS Service Outage - Reopened

Resolved Minor

October 20, 2025 - Started 4 months ago - Lasted about 8 hours
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Incident Report

AWS service outage: Sporadic issues regarding launching and starting exams are still ongoing. AWS has made several improvements and are working through processing the backlog of SQS messages in Lambda queues.

Components affected

Honorlock Canvas Proctoring Honorlock Blackboard Proctoring Honorlock D2L Proctoring Honorlock Aleks Proctoring Honorlock Application Honorlock Third-party Platform Proctoring

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Latest Updates ( sorted recent to last )

RESOLVED 4 months ago - at 10/20/2025 08:40PM

Honorlock Services are fully operational, and we will continue to monitor the situation until AWS services are fully restored.

MONITORING 4 months ago - at 10/20/2025 06:18PM

AWS is applying mitigations to the remaining Availability Zones at which point they expect launch errors and network connectivity issues to subside.

MONITORING 4 months ago - at 10/20/2025 03:29PM

Additional improvements have been made, the AWS team continue to investigate and restore services.

MONITORING 4 months ago - at 10/20/2025 01:16PM

AWS has reported progress being made on restoring services in the US-EAST-1 Region

MONITORING 4 months ago - at 10/20/2025 12:15PM

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