DigitalOcean experienced a minor incident on May 20, 2026 affecting Cloud Firewall, lasting 2h 12m. The incident has been resolved; the full update timeline is below.
Affected components
Update timeline
- investigating May 20, 2026, 05:35 AM UTC
We are currently investigating an issue with incorrect Cloud Firewall rules appearing on the cloud panel. Our engineering team is aware of the situation and actively working to identify the root cause. Since this is a user interface issue, users should not experience any problems with other services or networking. We apologize for the inconvenience and appreciate your patience. We will continue to provide updates as we learn more.
- monitoring May 20, 2026, 07:15 AM UTC
Our Engineering team has implemented a fix to resolve the issue causing incorrect Cloud Firewall rules to display on the cloud panel. At this time, the user interface is functioning as expected, and we are actively monitoring the situation to ensure continued stability. We will provide a final update once we have verified that the issue is fully resolved.
- resolved May 20, 2026, 07:48 AM UTC
Our Engineering team has verified that the issue causing incorrect Cloud Firewall rules to display on the cloud panel is fully resolved. The user interface continues to function as expected, and all systems have returned to normal operating conditions. If you continue to experience problems, please open a ticket with our support team. Thank you for your patience throughout this incident.