Elevated Errors for Next-Gen WAF (NGWAF)

Incident
23 April 2025, 21:42 UTC

Elevated Errors for Next-Gen WAF (NGWAF)

Status: closed
Start: 23 April 2025, 13:20 UTC
End: 23 April 2025, 21:42 UTC
Duration: 8 hours 22 minutes
Affected Components:
Security Next-Gen WAF (NGWAF)
Affected Groups:
All Public Users
Investigating

23 April 2025, 13:20 UTC

23 April 2025, 13:20 UTC

We are investigating elevated errors to our Next-Gen WAF (NGWAF) service.

All other products and services are unaffected by this incident.

Update

23 April 2025, 18:57 UTC

23 April 2025, 18:57 UTC

Further research shows that new rules deployed to customer NGWAF services may not be functioning as intended. Our engineers are investigating into this degraded performance of our NGWAF product. 

Investigations show that existing rules deployed to customer NGWAF services, as well as our ability to deliver Network services and all other products are unaffected by this incident.

Identified

23 April 2025, 20:10 UTC

23 April 2025, 20:10 UTC

Our engineers have identified the contributing factor and are developing a fix to new rule deploys to customer NGWAF services.

All other products and services are unaffected by this incident.

Monitoring

23 April 2025, 20:59 UTC

23 April 2025, 20:59 UTC

Engineering has confirmed the impact to Next-Gen WAF (NGWAF) service has been mitigated.

Resolved

23 April 2025, 21:42 UTC

23 April 2025, 21:42 UTC

Engineering has confirmed that Next-Gen WAF (NGWAF) service has been fully restored. Customers may have experienced a delay in new rules deployed from 13:20 to 19:10 UTC.

This incident is resolved.

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Status Post, Created Date/Time: 2025-04-23 18:49:29 UTC 



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