WatchGuard incident

2026-03-05 - GLOBAL - Issue with Signature Services

Critical Resolved View vendor source →

WatchGuard experienced a critical incident on March 5, 2026 affecting Software Downloads:::CORE, lasting 1h 51m. The incident has been resolved; the full update timeline is below.

Started
Mar 05, 2026, 09:00 PM UTC
Resolved
Mar 05, 2026, 10:52 PM UTC
Duration
1h 51m
Detected by Pingoru
Mar 05, 2026, 09:00 PM UTC

Affected components

Software Downloads:::CORE

Update timeline

  1. investigating Mar 05, 2026, 09:00 PM UTC

    We are currently investigating an issue where devices are unable to download the latest signature updates. We will post our next update within two hours.

  2. monitoring Mar 05, 2026, 10:04 PM UTC

    A fix has been implemented, and our systems are now returning to normal operation. We will keep monitoring and post our next update within an hour.

  3. resolved Mar 05, 2026, 10:52 PM UTC

    All systems are now back to normal operation. This is now resolved.