A: SAP deprecated the servlet entry point in favor of a Web Dynpro architecture. The /portal endpoint is faster and more secure.
The provided link appears to be related to the STIB-MIVB (Société des Transports Intercommunaux de Bruxelles - Maatschappij voor Intercommunale Verkeer in Brussel) portal, which is the public transportation company in Brussels, Belgium. The link specifically points to an updated portal page: "https://portail.stib-mivb.be/irj/portal".
After the update, you will see a modernized login screen. You will need:
The improved security protects your personal data from cyber threats, while the mobile-first design acknowledges that many STIB-MIVB employees work from depots, cockpits, and remote sites, not just office desks.
Download the official app from the Apple App Store to get immediate access to digital Brupass tickets, real-time vehicle arrivals, and live elevator/escalator status for accessibility. Security Protocols for SAP & BPM Portals
The update to https://portail.stib-mivb.be/irj/portal represents a necessary evolution of STIB-MIVB’s internal digital infrastructure. By enforcing HTTPS, modernizing the SAP portal backend, and improving usability, the transport company strengthens both security and operational efficiency for its workforce. Employees should ensure they access only the official, updated portal and follow internal IT guidelines for secure remote access.
If you're an HR manager or administrator responsible for managing employee transport subscriptions, access to the Business Portal requires specific technical preparation: