Form3 incident
INC227615 - Outage to Form3 - Confirmation of Payee
Form3 experienced a major incident on March 25, 2024 affecting CoP Responder (IRE), lasting 1h 44m. The incident has been resolved; the full update timeline is below.
Affected components
Update timeline
- investigating Mar 25, 2024, 10:40 AM UTC
Form3 are investigating a performance degradation to the Form3 - Confirmation of Payee service. Investigations are ongoing and an update will be provided as soon as more information becomes available.
- investigating Mar 25, 2024, 10:51 AM UTC
Form3 continue to investigate a performance degradation to the Form3 - Confirmation of Payee service. CoP Responder only. Cop Requestor is not impacted. Investigations are ongoing and an update will be provided as soon as more information becomes available.
- investigating Mar 25, 2024, 11:19 AM UTC
We can confirm service has been partially restored on the Form3 - Confirmation of Payee service. Form3 are continuing to work on full service restoration as a priority.
- monitoring Mar 25, 2024, 11:55 AM UTC
Form3 are monitoring and continue to work on full service restoration as a priority.
- monitoring Mar 25, 2024, 12:09 PM UTC
Full service was restored as of 11:45 and we are now in a period of monitoring. Impacted customers should now see that BAU processing has resumed on the Form3 - Confirmation of Payee service. We will provide an update on resolution in due course.
- resolved Mar 25, 2024, 12:35 PM UTC
We can confirm following a period of monitoring, that the issue affecting the Form3 - Confirmation of Payee service has been resolved. Further details relating to root cause will be provided in the postmortem in due course.
- postmortem Mar 26, 2024, 10:39 AM UTC
On Monday 25th March 2024, Form3 were alerted to an issue impacting the Form3 - Confirmation of Payee Service \(Responder Only\). CoP participants were receiving 401 responses from our open banking gateway due to failed authentication. A fix was implemented to correct this, and service was confirmed as restored at 10:00 UTC. Root cause is being investigated by Form3 to identify preventative measures to prevent future issues.