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75.9%of 58 verified observed days had no reported provider issue
90-Day Trend
Dashed calendar markers below identify legacy observations whose source-at-observation was not recorded.
Monthly Status Summary
Month
Issue-free days
Days Tracked
Days with issues
September 2026
82.8%
29
5
This percentage summarizes normalized provider-status observations by calendar day. It is not duration-based, component-weighted, or contractual uptime. See the methodology and limitations.
Recorded Daily Status (Last 91 Days)
Jul 24Today
Legacy observation Operational Degraded Partial Outage Major Outage Maintenance No Data
Incident History
October 2026
GLOBAL - WatchGuard Cloud Operator management errors
We are continuing to investigate this issue. Attempting to add or modify a WatchGuard Cloud operator will result in an unexpected "Must select at least one account group" error. We'll post our next update in 30 minutes, if not sooner.
investigating
We're investigating unexpected validation errors when attempting to add new WatchGuard Cloud Operators or update existing WatchGuard Cloud Operators. Once we determine the impact and scale of this issue. We'll post our next update in 30 minutes, if not sooner.
2026-10-14 - GLOBAL - DNSWatch v1 portal is not accessible
The DNSWatch v1 portal is coming back online following remediation by our engineering team. We are monitoring the service to ensure that access is fully restored and the portal remains stable. We apologize for the inconvenience and will provide our next update within 30 minutes, or sooner if further information becomes available.
investigating
We are continuing to investigate this issue.
investigating
We're continuing to investigate the issue preventing customers from accessing the DNSWatch v1 portal at dnswatch.watchguard.com. Users may encounter HTTP 500 errors when attempting to load the portal. Our teams are actively investigating and working to restore normal access. We apologize for the inconvenience and will provide our next update within 2 hours, or sooner if additional information becomes available.
investigating
We're investigating an issue preventing customers from accessing the DNSWatch v1 portal at dnswatch.watchguard.com. Users may encounter HTTP 500 errors when attempting to load the portal. Our teams are investigating the issue and working to identify the cause. We apologize for the inconvenience and will provide another update within 60 minutes, or sooner if additional information becomes available.
Our systems show alerts on Web UI Login service are returning to normal and we're monitoring to ensure system stability. We'll post our next update in 30 minutes, if not sooner.
identified
We continue to work on alerts on Web UI Login service and have identified the issue. Our teams are working to restore normal operations and we apologize for the impact this event has caused. We'll post our next update in 30 minutes, if not sooner.
investigating
We're investigating alerts on Web UI Login service. Once we determine the impact and scale of these errors we'll post our next update in 30 minutes, if not sooner.
We're investigating alerts on DNSWatch V1 services. Once we determine the impact and scale of these errors we'll post our next update in 30 minutes, if not sooner.
2026-10-14 - GLOBAL - Panda System Management console is not accessible
Our systems show the problem accessing the Panda System Management console service are returning to normal and we're monitoring to ensure system stability. We'll post our next update in 30 minutes, if not sooner.
identified
We continue to work on problem accessing the Panda System Management console service and have identified the issue. Our teams are working to restore normal operations and we apologize for the impact this event has caused. We'll post our next update in 60 minutes, if not sooner.
investigating
We're investigating a problem accessing the Panda System Management console service. Once we determine the impact and scale of these errors, we'll post our next update in 60 minutes, if not sooner.
2026-10-09 - GLOBAL - Panda System Management operational issues
We continue working on a service degradation affecting Panda System Management backend services on both Windows and macOS. Unless any issues arise, deployment of the new version of Panda System Management is scheduled for Thursday, October 15, 2026, between 18:00 and 19:00 UTC. If there are any changes to this schedule, we will notify you as soon as possible. Until the new version is available, workarounds can be used:
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<b>Windows:</b><br>
-Downloading the installer directly from the management console is currently unavailable.<br>
-Workaround: Install a previously downloaded agent. The agent will automatically update to the latest available version after installation.
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<b>macOS:</b><br>
Certain endpoint management actions, including WebRemote and other remote operations, are currently unavailable for some macOS endpoints.
Workaround: Uninstall the existing agent, download the latest agent from the console, and reinstall it. During installation, ensure that all requested permissions are granted on the endpoint.<br>
We apologise for the impact this issue may have had on you or your customers and thank you for your patience while we work on the resolution.
identified
We continue working on a service degradation affecting Panda System Management backend services on both Windows and macOS. To ensure the new version of Panda System Management is deployed safely, the deployment scheduled for today has been postponed while final validation steps are completed. We will share the new deployment window as soon as it is confirmed. Until the new version is available, workarounds can be used:
<br>
<b>Windows:</b><br>
-Downloading the installer directly from the management console is currently unavailable.<br>
-Workaround: Install a previously downloaded agent. The agent will automatically update to the latest available version after installation.
<br>
<b>macOS:</b><br>
-Certain endpoint management actions, including WebRemote and other remote operations, are currently unavailable for some macOS endpoints.
-Workaround: Uninstall the existing agent, download the latest agent from the console, and reinstall it. During installation, ensure that all requested permissions are granted on the endpoint.<br>
We apologize for the impact this issue may have had on you or your customers and thank you for your patience while we work on the resolution.
We’ll post our next update by Oct 14th 2026 20:00 UTC, if not sooner.
identified
We continue working on a service degradation affecting Panda System Management backend services on both Windows and macOS. Certification of the new version of Panda System Management is progressing as planned, and deployment is scheduled for Tuesday, October 13, 2026, between 18:00 and 19:00 UTC. If there are any changes to this schedule, we will notify you here. Until the new version is available, workarounds can be used:
<br>
<b>Windows:</br><br>
- Downloading the installer directly from the management console is currently unavailable.<br>
- Workaround: Install a previously downloaded agent. The agent will automatically update to the latest available version after installation.
<br>
<b>macOS:</br><br>
- Certain endpoint management actions, including WebRemote and other remote operations, are currently unavailable for some macOS endpoints.<br>
- Workaround: Uninstall the existing agent, download the latest agent from the console, and reinstall it. During installation, ensure that all requested permissions are granted on the endpoint.
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We apologize for the impact this issue may have had on you or your customers, and thank you for your patience as we work on a resolution.
identified
We continue working on a service degradation affecting Panda System Management backend services on both Windows and macOS. Certification of the new version of Panda System Management is progressing across Windows, macOS and Linux platforms, and all testing completed so far has been successful. Until the new version is available, workarounds can be used:
<br>
<b>Windows:</br><br>
- Downloading the installer directly from the management console is currently unavailable.<br>
- Workaround: Install a previously downloaded agent. The agent will automatically update to the latest available version after installation.
<br>
<b>macOS:</br><br>
- Certain endpoint management actions, including WebRemote and other remote operations, are currently unavailable for some macOS endpoints.<br>
- Workaround: Uninstall the existing agent, download the latest agent from the console, and reinstall it. During installation, ensure that all requested permissions are granted on the endpoint.
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The next update will be posted by Oct 12th, 2026, 20:00 UTC, unless we are able to confirm the release date of the fix sooner. We apologise for the impact this issue may have had on you or your customers and thank you for your patience while we work on the resolution.
identified
We continue working on a service degradation affecting Panda System Management backend services on both Windows and macOS. Our engineering teams have completed development of the fix, and the new version of Panda System Management has been deployed to our staging environment, where the validation and certification process is now underway. Until the new version is available, workarounds can be used:
<br>
<b>Windows:</b><br>
- Downloading the installer directly from the management console is currently unavailable.<br>
- Workaround: Install a previously downloaded agent. The agent will automatically update to the latest available version after installation.
<br>
<b>macOS:</b><br>
-Certain endpoint management actions, including WebRemote and other remote operations, are currently unavailable for some macOS endpoints.<br>
-Workaround: Uninstall the existing agent, download the latest agent from the console, and reinstall it. During installation, ensure that all requested permissions are granted on the endpoint.
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Updates regarding the progress of the new version through certification and deployment will be posted by October 11th, 2026, 20:00 UTC, if not sooner. We apologize for the impact this issue may have had on you or your customers, and thank you for your patience as we work on a resolution
identified
We continue working on a service degradation affecting Panda System Management backend services on both Windows and macOS. Our engineering teams have identified the issue and are currently developing the fix, which will be delivered in a new version of Panda System Management. Until the new version is available, workarounds can be used:
<br>
Windows:<br>
- Downloading the installer directly from the management console is currently unavailable.<br>
- Workaround: Install a previously downloaded agent. The agent will automatically update to the latest available version after installation.
<br>
macOS:<br>
-Certain endpoint management actions, including WebRemote and other remote operations, are currently unavailable for some macOS endpoints.<br>
-Workaround: Uninstall the existing agent, download the latest agent from the console, and reinstall it. During installation, ensure that all requested permissions are granted on the endpoint.
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Updates regarding the progress of the new version through development, certification and deployment will be posted by Oct 10th 2026 21:00 UTC, if not sooner. We apologise for the impact this issue may have had on you or your customers and thank you for your patience while we work on the resolution.
identified
We continue to work on a service degradation affecting Panda System Management backend services in both Windows and macOS environments. Our investigation remains focused on the identified issue, and we are actively validating remediation measures to restore full service functionality. We apologise for the impact this issue may have had on you or your customers. We'll post our next update by Oct 9th 2026 21:00 UTC, if not sooner.
identified
We continue to work on a service degradation with Panda System Management backend services in both Windows and macOS environments and have identified the issue. Available workarounds are:
<br>
<b>Windows:</b><br>
- Downloading the installer directly from the management console is currently unavailable.<br>
- Workaround: Install a previously downloaded agent. The agent will automatically update to the latest available version after installation.
<br>
<b>macOS:</b><br>
-Certain endpoint management actions, including WebRemote and other remote operations, are currently unavailable for some macOS endpoints.<br>
-Workaround: Uninstall the existing agent, download the latest agent from the console, and reinstall it. During installation, ensure that all requested permissions are granted on the endpoint.
<br>
Our teams remain actively engaged and continue to investigate this issue to restore normal operations and we apologize for any impact this may have had on you or your customers. We'll post our next update in 2 hours, if not sooner.
investigating
We are still experiencing issues affecting Panda System Management backend services in both Windows and macOS environments. Available workarounds are:
<br>
<b>Windows:</b><br>
- Downloading the installer directly from the management console is currently unavailable.<br>
- Workaround: Install a previously downloaded agent. The agent will automatically update to the latest available version after installation.
<br>
<b>macOS:</b><br>
-Certain endpoint management actions, including WebRemote and other remote operations, are currently unavailable for some macOS endpoints.<br>
-Workaround: Uninstall the existing agent, download the latest agent from the console, and reinstall it. During installation, ensure that all requested permissions are granted on the endpoint.
<br>
We'll post our next update in 2 hours, if not sooner.
investigating
We continue to work on a service degradation affecting the Panda System Management backend services in both Windows and macOS environments. Available workarounds are:
<br>
<b>Windows:</b><br>
- Downloading the installer directly from the management console is currently unavailable.<br>
- Workaround: Install a previously downloaded agent. The agent will automatically update to the latest available version after installation.
<br>
<b>macOS:</b><br>
-Certain endpoint management actions, including WebRemote and other remote operations, are currently unavailable for some macOS endpoints.<br>
-Workaround: Uninstall the existing agent, download the latest agent from the console, and reinstall it. During installation, ensure that all requested permissions are granted on the endpoint.
<br>
Our teams remain actively engaged and continue to investigate this issue to restore normal operations and we apologize for any impact this may have had on you or your customers. We'll post our next update in 2 hours, if not sooner.
investigating
We are still investigating a service degradation affecting the Panda System Management backend services in both Windows and macOS environments. Available workarounds are:
<br>
<b>Windows:</b><br>
- Downloading the installer directly from the management console is currently unavailable.<br>
- Workaround: Install a previously downloaded agent. The agent will automatically update to the latest available version after installation.
<br>
<b>macOS:</b><br>
-Certain endpoint management actions, including WebRemote and other remote operations, are currently unavailable for some macOS endpoints.<br>
-Workaround: Uninstall the existing agent, download the latest agent from the console, and reinstall it. During installation, ensure that all requested permissions are granted on the endpoint.
<br>
Once we determine the impact and scale of these errors we'll post our next update in 2 hours, if not sooner.
investigating
We are currently experiencing an issue affecting Panda System Management backend services in both Windows and macOS environments. Available workarounds are:
<br>
<b>Windows:</b><br>
- Downloading the installer directly from the management console is currently unavailable.<br>
- Workaround: Install a previously downloaded agent. The agent will automatically update to the latest available version after installation.
<br>
<b>macOS:</b><br>
-Certain endpoint management actions, including WebRemote and other remote operations, are currently unavailable for some macOS endpoints.<br>
-Workaround: Uninstall the existing agent, download the latest agent from the console, and reinstall it. During installation, ensure that all requested permissions are granted on the endpoint.
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We'll post our next update in 1 hour, if not sooner.
2026-10-07 - GLOBAL - Issues with new products activations
A fix has been implemented and we're no longer experiencing issues with new product activations. We will continue monitoring to ensure system stability. We will post our next update in 30 minutes, if not sooner.
identified
We continue to work on a service degradation with new product activations and have identified the issue. Our teams are working to restore normal operations. We'll post our next update in 30 minutes, if not sooner.
investigating
We're investigating reports of issues with new product activations. We'll post our next update in 30m, if not sooner.
A fix has been implemented and we're no longer experiencing issues with the WatchGuard Endpoint Security Console. We will continue monitoring to ensure system stability. We will post our next update in 30 minutes, if not sooner.
identified
We continue to work on a service degradation with WatchGuard Endpoint Security Console and have identified the issue. Our teams are working to restore normal operations and we apologize for the impact this event has caused. We'll post our next update in 30 minutes, if not sooner.
investigating
We are currently investigating a service degradation affecting the WES Endpoint Console. Once we determine the impact and scale of these errors we'll post our next update in 30 minutes, if not sooner.
September 2026
2026-09-30 - AMER - Device Summary and Dashboard errors
Service adjustments have been made to the WatchGuard Cloud reporting systems. Device summaries and dashboards are now loading; however, some reports or dashboard elements may take longer than expected to load while we process the backlog generated during the incident.
Our team is actively monitoring the environment and working to ensure all queued items are processed as quickly as possible. We appreciate your patience and understanding throughout this incident. We will continue to monitor the situation and provide further updates in next 2 hours.
identified
We continue to work on the device status and dashboard issues in WatchGuard Cloud. Our teams are working to restore normal operations, and we apologize for the impact this event has caused.
We'll post our next update in 30 minutes, if not sooner.
investigating
We’re investigating reports of errors when attempting to view device status and device dashboards in WatchGuard Cloud. Once we determine the impact and scope of these potential issues, we’ll post our next update in 30 minutes, if not sooner.
2026-09-25 Global - WatchGuard Cloud Operators list not loading
At approximately 21:00:00 UTC time, the certificate used by the WatchGuard Cloud users and groups API expired. As a result, WatchGuard Cloud administrators are unable to view, update or manage their WatchGuard Cloud Operators.
Our team has already renewed the certificate and is actively deploying it to all regions. We'll post our next update in 30 minutes, if not sooner.
Legacy Incident Archive
34 archived records restored. These records predate source-at-observation attestation. They are shown as historical ServiceAlert records only and do not establish a provider-reported incident, resolution, duration, or current active state.
April 2026
2026-04-02 - Global - Issues with new Firebox deployments using the zero-touch method
minorSource not attested
Last archived state: resolved
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monitoring
A fix for this issue has been deployed and our systems show that the issues with new Firebox deployments using the zero-touch method are returning to normal and we're monitoring to ensure system stability. We'll post our next update in 30 minutes, if not sooner.
identified
A fix for this issue has been deployed and our systems show that the issues with new Firebox deployments using the zero-touch method are returning to normal and we're monitoring to ensure system stability. We'll post our next update in 30 minutes, if not sooner.
investigating
We are investigating issues with Zero-touch deployments for new Fireboxes. We'll post an update within the next 30 minutes.
2026-04-02 - EMEA - DNSWatch resolution is not working
majorSource not attested
Last archived state: resolved
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monitoring
The DNSWatch service remains stable, and no new alerts have been observed since the last update. We will continue to monitor closely to ensure stability is maintained across the EMEA region. Our next update will be shared in 90 minutes, or sooner if there are any changes.
monitoring
Our systems show alerts on the DNSWatch service are returning to normal and we're monitoring to ensure system stability across the EMEA region. We'll post our next update in 30 minutes, if not sooner.
identified
While some DNSWatch alerts showed signs of recovery, we are still observing intermittent issues affecting the service. <br>
Our teams have identified additional factors contributing to the alerts and continue working to restore full stability. <br><br>
We will provide another update in 60 minutes, or sooner if available.
monitoring
Our systems show alerts on DNSWatch service are returning to normal and we're monitoring to ensure system stability. We'll post our next update in 30 minutes, if not sooner.
identified
We continue to work on alerts on DNSWatch service and have identified the issue. Our teams are working to restore normal operations and we apologize for the impact this event has caused. We'll post our next update in 30 minutes, if not sooner.
investigating
We're investigating alerts on DNSWatch service. Once we determine the impact and scale of these errors we'll post our next update in 30 minutes, if not sooner.
March 2026
2026-03-31 - GLOBAL- Login Issues for SAML SSO Users
minorSource not attested
Last archived state: resolved
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monitoring
Our team has implemented a fix, and SAML SSO login to the Web UI is now functioning normally. We are continuing to monitor the system to ensure stability.
While most SSO integrations will continue to work without any changes. We recommend updating your WatchGuard SAML metadata configuration in your Identity Provider (IdP) to ensure uninterrupted SSO login access.
Please update the SAML metadata configuration at your end as configured during your initial SSO setup, by referring to the relevan...
identified
Our teams have identified the issue and continue working to restore normal operations. We apologize for the inconveniences and any impact this may have had on you or your customers. We'll post our next update in 1h, if not sooner.
identified
We continue to work on the issue affecting logins through the SAML SSO login flow. We'll post our next update in 1h, if not sooner. Thanks for your patience.
identified
We are currently investigating reports of users experiencing issues when attempting to sign in to their WatchGuard accounts through the SAML SSO login flow. As a workaround, users can log in using their WatchGuard credentials until the issue is resolved. We'll post our next update in 1h, if not sooner.
2026-03-28 - EMEA - Delay in ThreatSync Incident Generation
minorSource not attested
Last archived state: resolved
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monitoring
Our systems indicate that incident generation has returned to normal and we continue to monitor to ensure system stability. We'll post our next update in 30 minutes, if not sooner.
identified
A fix has been implemented and incident generation delays are beginning to decrease. Our teams are actively monitoring to ensure full recovery. We'll post our next update in 1 hour, if not sooner.
identified
We are currently experiencing delays in incident generation in ThreatSync in the EMEA region. Our teams are working to restore normal operations and we apologize for the impact this event has caused. We'll post our next update in 1 hour, if not sooner.