The American company Instructure, which has developed the University’s learning platfrom system Canvas, has been exposed to a security breach. Umeå University is one of many affected customers.
May 8, 2026: Canvas has been shut down as a security measure to prevent any further external interference. It will remain closed at least until 13:00 on Monday 11 May. If you have any questions regarding instruction, examinations, and assessment, please contact the instructor in charge of the course.