Opal Security experienced a minor incident on April 7, 2026, lasting 2h 40m. The incident has been resolved; the full update timeline is below.
Update timeline
- investigating Apr 07, 2026, 05:58 PM UTC
All Opal services are currently degraded. We are actively investigating the issue and appreciate your patience..
- monitoring Apr 07, 2026, 06:47 PM UTC
We have implemented a fix and are monitoring the situation..
- investigating Apr 07, 2026, 07:18 PM UTC
We have now identified gateway timeouts affecting app.opal.dev. We are investigating. .
- monitoring Apr 07, 2026, 07:52 PM UTC
We have implemented a fix and are closely monitoring for healthy network traffic. .
- resolved Apr 07, 2026, 08:38 PM UTC
This incident has been resolved..
- monitoring Apr 13, 2026, 11:37 PM UTC
Our team has met internally to review the incident on April 7th 2026, where Opal's cloud platform was unavailable. We've prepared a postmortem for this incident, including a detailed timeline, root cause analysis, and plan for preventing similar issues in the future. You can find the public postmortem for this incident here - [\[LINK\]](https://opal-security.notion.site/EXTERNAL-2026-04-07-Node-Exhaustion-Issues-340b8b94ee958029964bd98f3fd62c83). We apologize for the disruption this may have caused and appreciate your patience while our team worked to resolve this issue..