Release Notes 2026

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February 3rd - Services

[EU/CA/AU/SG]

Improvements

  • Improved version check for Safe Exam Browser (CR-25275)

[EU-prem]

Feature

Improvements

  • Improve extra time options through API (CR-25115)
  • Reliability/Performance: Improve invigilator message handling (CR-25281)
  • Internal maintenance and improvements (CR-25053)

January 22nd - HotFix [EU, EU Premium, CA, AU, SG]

Bugfix:

  • Fixed an issue that caused error Q43 for some candidates. (CR-25375 )

January 20th - Services

[EU/CA/AU/SG]

Feature

Improvements

  • Improve extra time options through API (CR-25115)
  • Reliability/Performance: Improve invigilator message handling (CR-25281)
  • Internal maintenance and improvements (CR-25053)

[EU-prem]

Improvements:

  • Added a minimum word limit option for open questions (CR-25078)
  • General improvements to QTI handling (CR-25276)
  • Backend request handling improvements (CR-24398)
  • Front-end stability and maintainability improvements (CR-20219)

Bugfix:

  • Improvements to NEO candidate delivery (CR-25155, CR-24957, CR-24671)
Safe Exam Browser policy update

Starting from 2026, Cirrus will no longer block new Safe Exam Browser releases. This to allow the usage of SEB security updates as soon as they are releaased.
If, after the 60 day grace period, the minimum version check is updated this will be communicated through the Release Notes.

The Safe Exam Browser and System Requirements articles have already been updated.