Outage in WatchGuard

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

Resolved Major

March 05, 2026 - Started 9 days ago - Lasted about 2 hours
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Incident Report

Summary AI Generated

WatchGuard experienced a global outage affecting signature services, preventing devices from downloading the latest signature updates for 1.9 hours. The company implemented a fix and restored normal operations. All systems returned to full functionality after monitoring confirmed the resolution.

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.

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Latest Updates ( sorted recent to last )

RESOLVED 9 days ago - at 03/05/2026 10:52PM

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

MONITORING 9 days ago - at 03/05/2026 10:04PM

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.

INVESTIGATING 9 days ago - at 03/05/2026 09:00PM

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.

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