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Outage in Very Good Security

Issues with Mastercard Network Token and Account Updater Services

Resolved Major
September 03, 2026 - Started about 11 hours ago - Lasted about 8 hours

Incident Report

Summary AI Generated

VGS experienced a 7.6-hour outage affecting Mastercard Network Token, Cryptogram, and Account Updater services, caused by an incident at a third-party provider on Mastercard's side. To mitigate impact, VGS implemented a temporary processing adjustment that allowed most traffic to continue flowing, with failed requests queued for reprocessing upon full restoration. As of the final update, both VGS and Mastercard engineering teams were observing signs of recovery but had not yet confirmed full service restoration.

We are currently experiencing an issue affecting Mastercard Network Token and Account Updater services. This is due to an ongoing issue on Mastercard's side. Our team is in contact with Mastercard and working urgently to restore full service as quickly as possible. We will provide an update within 30 minutes.

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Latest Updates ( sorted recent to last )
about 11 hours ago - at 09/03/2026 02:19PM

We are currently experiencing an issue affecting Mastercard Network Token and Account Updater services. This is due to an ongoing issue on Mastercard's side. Our team is in contact with Mastercard and working urgently to restore full service as quickly as possible. We will provide an update within 30 minutes.

about 11 hours ago - at 09/03/2026 02:56PM

We are continuing to work with the Mastercard team to resolve the ongoing issues impacting the Network Token, Cryptogram, and Account Updater services. We do not yet have additional details to share, but remain actively engaged with Mastercard on a resolution. We will provide an update within 30 minutes.

about 10 hours ago - at 09/03/2026 03:31PM

We continue to coordinate with Mastercard on resolving the issue impacting Network Token, Cryptogram, and Account Updater services. There have been no changes to report since our last update, and we remain in active contact with Mastercard to determine next steps. We will provide an update within 30 minutes.

about 9 hours ago - at 09/03/2026 04:19PM

We remain in close contact with Mastercard as they work to resolve the issue impacting Network Token, Cryptogram, and Account Updater services. Mastercard has confirmed their engineering teams are actively engaged and investigating, and will share further updates as they become available. Our team continues to monitor the situation closely and will provide an update within 60 minutes.

about 8 hours ago - at 09/03/2026 05:24PM

We continue to work closely with Mastercard on the issue impacting Network Token, Cryptogram, and Account Updater services. Mastercard's engineering teams remain actively engaged in investigating and have not yet shared additional details regarding an estimated resolution timeline. Our team continues to monitor closely and will provide an update within 60 minutes or sooner if we receive new information.




about 8 hours ago - at 09/03/2026 05:53PM

We're currently experiencing intermittent failures affecting Mastercard. To minimize impact, we've made a temporary adjustment to our processing system that allows the majority of traffic to continue flowing normally.

These failed requests are being tracked and will be re-processed once service is fully restored. No action is needed on your end.

We appreciate your patience and will provide an update once everything is back to normal.

about 7 hours ago - at 09/03/2026 06:53PM

We continue to work with Mastercard on the ongoing issue impacting Network Token, Cryptogram, and Account Updater services. Mastercard has confirmed the incident originated from an event at a third-party provider, and their engineering teams remain fully engaged in working toward a resolution. A resolution timeline has not yet been confirmed.

We will provide our next update within 60 minutes, or sooner if we receive new information from Mastercard.

about 6 hours ago - at 09/03/2026 07:17PM

We continue to work with Mastercard on the ongoing issue impacting Network Token, Cryptogram, and Account Updater services. Over the last 15 minutes we have observed early signs of recovery, and our engineering team is closely monitoring system health and coordinating with Mastercard to confirm full service restoration.

We will share our next update within 60 minutes, or sooner if we receive new information or confirm full recovery.

about 5 hours ago - at 09/03/2026 08:27PM

Both our engineering team and Mastercard are observing continued signs of recovery for Network Token, Cryptogram, and Account Updater services; however, we have been advised that service is not yet fully restored. We are continuing to monitor closely and coordinate with Mastercard on confirming full resolution.

We will share our next update within 60 minutes, or sooner if we receive confirmation of full recovery from Mastercard.

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