SpecOPs incident

Service Degredation

Resolved after 4 hours 16 minutes, affecting Specops Authentication and Specops Authentication (Specops Authentication — US - https://login.specopssoft.com), on March 16, 2026.

resolved Mar 16, 2026, 09:18 PM UTC

At March 16, 2026 17:01 UTC, a node in a service cluster became temporarily unavailable due to resource exhaustion, causing a disruption for some customers. The issue was identified and resolved. The system has been fully operational since March 16, 2026 18:25 UTC. Active monitoring was performed until March 16, 2026 21:18 UTC.

Started
Mar 16, 2026, 05:01 PM UTC
Resolved
Mar 16, 2026, 09:18 PM UTC
Duration
4h 16m
Detected by Pingoru
Mar 16, 2026, 05:01 PM UTC

Affected components

Specops AuthenticationSpecops Authentication (Specops Authentication — US - https://login.specopssoft.com)

Update timeline

  1. monitoring Mar 16, 2026, 05:01 PM UTC

    At 10:30 EST Specops Software became aware of a service degradation. The situation has been resolved and a root cause analysis is underway.

  2. resolved Mar 16, 2026, 09:18 PM UTC

    At March 16, 2026 17:01 UTC, a node in a service cluster became temporarily unavailable due to resource exhaustion, causing a disruption for some customers. The issue was identified and resolved. The system has been fully operational since March 16, 2026 18:25 UTC. Active monitoring was performed until March 16, 2026 21:18 UTC.

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