Scheduled Firewall Maintenance

Scheduled Maintenance Report for Australian Associated Press

Completed

The scheduled maintenance has been completed.
Posted Nov 27, 2025 - 21:17 AEDT

In progress

Scheduled maintenance is currently in progress. We will provide updates as necessary.
Posted Nov 27, 2025 - 21:00 AEDT

Update

We will be undergoing scheduled maintenance during this time.
Posted Nov 27, 2025 - 15:19 AEDT

Scheduled

On Thursday, 27th of November 2025, at 21:00 AEDT, there will be an approximately 1 hour outage affecting external access to all AAP systems, including Photos backend. Superdesk will still be externally accessible. We will be performing mandatory maintenance for system stability.

When: 27th of November 2025, 21:00 AEDT
Duration: 1-Hour

We recognise that service disruptions can be inconvenient, and we truly appreciate your patience. This maintenance work is essential to ensure the long-term stability, security, and efficiency of our systems.

For any urgent matters during the outage, please contact our support team at help@aap.com.au
Posted Nov 27, 2025 - 15:08 AEDT
This scheduled maintenance affected: AAP Newsroom (AAP Newsroom Web Portal, The Wire, Agenda, Monitoring, aapX, Media Releases, News API, Email Deliveries/Notifications), AAP Factcheck Feeds (aap.com.au, AAP Newsroom, Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, Email Distribution), AAP Photos (AAP Photos Website, Incoming Content, Outgoing Content, Image Pressers / Photo Alerts, Twitter Updates, Facebook Updates, Instagram Updates, Outgoing Content (AP)), AAPNews (AAPNews(Web Browser), AAPNews iPhone App, AAPNews Android App), AAP Network (ACT - Australian Parliament House, NSW - AAP HQ Surry Hills, NSW - Parliament House, NSW - Supreme Courts, VIC - Melbourne Bureau, VIC - County Courts, VIC - Parliament House, VIC - Supreme Courts), AAP Internal Services (Staff) (Digital Collections, Finance and Billing Systems, Photos Admin, Superdesk, Superdesk Image Archive, Global Protect Portal, Global Protect Agent, FTP Service, TV & Radio Playback), Legacy Products/Systems (Newscentre), and aap.com.au (Newswire content / updates).