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2026-09-08 - AMER - Mexico/Central FireCloud PoP connection issue

Major Impact Resolved Duration: 5d 16h 21m September 8, 2026
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WatchGuard Technologies experienced a major incident: 2026-09-08 - AMER - Mexico/Central FireCloud PoP connection issue. ServiceAlert observed recovery on Sep 14, 2026.

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Incident Lifecycle

Investigating Investigating Monitoring Monitoring Monitoring
Affected Components
Authentication:::AMER Health and Connectivity:::AMER

Incident Timeline

Monitoring
All FireCloud services in Mexico/Central Point of Presence (PoP) are operational, and there are no reported connectivity issues.

Customers experiencing authentication or connectivity issues to the Mexico/Central PoP are encouraged to contact WatchGuard Support for assistance.

Our engineering team continues to monitor the services in the region to ensure long-term stability.
Sep 9, 2026 at 8:31 PM UTC
Monitoring
FireCloud services in Mexico/Central Point of Presence (PoP) region are operating normally after the infrastructure updates deployed earlier today. Our engineering team continues to monitor the services in the region to ensure long-term stability.

We will provide another update within the next 24 hours. We apologize for any impact this may have caused your customers. This issue affected the Mexico/Central PoP only.
Sep 8, 2026 at 10:08 PM UTC
Monitoring
WatchGuard deployed infrastructure updates to the Mexico/Central Point of Presence (PoP). Our engineering team is monitoring and will continue to investigate the issue. We will provide another update within the next 4 hours as more information becomes available. We apologize for any impact this may have caused your customers.
Sep 8, 2026 at 6:07 PM UTC
Investigating
We continue to work on connectivity issues the Mexico/Central Point of Presence (PoP). Infrastructure updates are being deployed to the affected region. The deployment will take between 15 and 30 minutes to complete. Any connected client to the affected PoP will briefly disconnect while the deployment takes place. We apologize for any impact this may be causing to customers. We'll post our next update in 60 minutes, if not sooner.
Sep 8, 2026 at 5:00 PM UTC
Investigating
Some customers are experiencing connectivity issues affecting the Mexico/Central Point of Presence (PoP). Our engineering team is actively investigating the issue. We will provide another update within the next 60 minutes as more information becomes available.

We apologize for any impact this may be causing to customers. This issue is affecting connectivity through the Mexico/Central PoP only."
Sep 8, 2026 at 4:08 PM UTC
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