Guidance
UC Riverside is aware of and monitoring a cybersecurity incident affecting Instructure, the company that operates Canvas. As a result, Canvas (eLearn) access will not be restored until we are confident the system is secure. This incident was not specifically directed at UC Riverside — Instructure serves thousands of institutions worldwide, and the Instructure security incident is a vendor-driven event affecting multiple institutions worldwide. The University of California has provided the following update to their statement (link is external)
This page will continue to be updated as new information becomes available. Check the following for updates:
What You Should Do
Canvas courses are currently unavailable to UC Riverside students, staff and faculty. Please use the following resources for Instructional Continuity. Email students directly through IGrade to keep communication with them.
Access Teaching & Learning Tools
Zoom: Host Classes online
YuJa: Uploading and sharing videos/files for students to utilize for study materials.
Gradescope: For administering in person Exams or assignments.
Poll Everywhere: Available for taking in class attendance or quick polling.