SYSTEMS STATUS

Network Outage - SCT to GHBC

Incident Report for USG Services

Resolved

Information Technology Services (ITS) has confirmed that the fibers are restored and are functioning normally at this time.

In the event that you experience any further issues with network access, please contact the USG Service Desk at support@usg.edu or 877-251-2644.
Posted Sep 08, 2025 - 08:52 EDT

Update

The splicing team has determined that the damage is located approximately 12 feet underground. The splice crew may require a larger excavator and a shoring box. Work continues to access the damaged cable. No ETR at this time.
Posted Sep 05, 2025 - 15:40 EDT

Update

An issue has been identified near high voltage lines in Taylorsville for the GHBC-SCT fiber cut. They are currently awaiting an excavator (ETA 1 hour). There is no ETR at this time.
Posted Sep 05, 2025 - 11:10 EDT

Identified

Information Technology Services (ITS) is reporting a fiber break affecting network access on the span from Kennesaw State University - Marietta Campus (SCT) to Georgia Highlands College - Bartow Center (GHBC). Technicians are currently working to resolve this issue.

Additional information will be posted here when it becomes available.
Posted Sep 05, 2025 - 09:47 EDT
This incident affected: PeachNet Network (Georgia Highlands College, Kennesaw State University).