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WatchGuard Technologies experienced a major incident: 2026-09-03 - AMER - FireCloud PoP issue. ServiceAlert observed recovery on Sep 4, 2026.
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Incident Lifecycle
Affected Components
Authentication:::AMER
Health and Connectivity:::AMER
Incident Timeline
Monitoring
Connectivity and service operation at the Mexico/Central Point of Presence (PoP) have been restored. We are actively monitoring the environment to ensure continued stability while the investigation into the root cause remains ongoing. We will provide our next update within 30 minutes, or sooner if additional information becomes available
Sep 4, 2026 at 5:40 AM UTC
Monitoring
Connectivity and service operation at the Mexico/Central Point of Presence (PoP) have been restored. We are actively monitoring the environment to ensure continued stability while the investigation into the root cause remains ongoing. We will provide our next update within 30 minutes, or sooner if additional information becomes available
Sep 4, 2026 at 5:37 AM UTC
Investigating
Connectivity to the Mexico/Central Point of Presence (PoP) remains stable following restoration efforts. We continue to actively monitor the PoP and Engineering is still investigating the root cause. Further updates will be provided as new information becomes available in 4 hrs, if not sooner.
Sep 4, 2026 at 4:01 AM UTC
Investigating
Connectivity issues affecting the Mexico/Central Point of Presence (PoP) are currently restored. We are actively monitoring connectivity to the PoP. Engineering continues to investigate root cause of this issue.Next update will be in 4 hrs if not sooner. Thank you for your patience.
Sep 4, 2026 at 12:10 AM UTC
Investigating
We continue to investigate connectivity issues affecting the Mexico/Central Point of Presence (PoP).
The issue remains isolated to the Mexico/Central PoP. Our engineering team is actively working toward a resolution.
Next update will be within 4 hours, or sooner as information becomes available
The issue remains isolated to the Mexico/Central PoP. Our engineering team is actively working toward a resolution.
Next update will be within 4 hours, or sooner as information becomes available
Sep 3, 2026 at 10:04 PM UTC
Investigating
We are continuing to investigate this issue.We will provide another update within the next 4 hours, or sooner if additional information becomes available.
Sep 3, 2026 at 6:29 PM UTC
Investigating
We are continuing to investigate the connectivity issues affecting the Mexico/Central Point of Presence (PoP). Our engineering team is actively working to identify the cause and determine the appropriate resolution.
We will provide another update within the next 4 hours, or sooner if additional information becomes available.
We apologize for any continued impact this may be causing you or your customers and appreciate your patience while our team works to resolve the issue.
We will provide another update within the next 4 hours, or sooner if additional information becomes available.
We apologize for any continued impact this may be causing you or your customers and appreciate your patience while our team works to resolve the issue.
Sep 3, 2026 at 6:07 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 hour as more information becomes available. We apologize for any impact this may be causing you or your customers. This issue is affecting connectivity through the Mexico/Central PoP only.
Sep 3, 2026 at 5:11 PM UTC
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