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NordLayer: Major incident: Website, Control Panel, SMP and authentication flow being inaccessible

Summary

NordLayer reported a major outage affecting its website, Control Panel, Partner Portal (SMP), and authentication for those portals and the NordLayer Application/Browser Extension. It lasted 3 h 21 min, from 2025-11-18 11:39 UTC to 2025-11-18 15:00 UTC, when it was resolved. NordLayer attributed the failures to the global Cloudflare outage.

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Major incidentLabel: outage (model (Jev), 100%)Changed Detected Source: stspg.io (opens in new tab)

What changed

AddedTitle#1
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After: Website, Control Panel, SMP and authentication flow being inaccessible
AddedImpact#2
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After: major
AddedStatus#3
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After: resolved
AddedStart time#4
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After: 2025-11-18 11:39 UTC
AddedResolved time#5
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After: 2025-11-18 15:00 UTC
AddedAffected components#6
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After: NordLayer Applications, NordLayer Control Panel, NordLayer Service Management Platform (SMP), NordLayer Website
AddedUpdateinvestigating#7
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After: We are seeing failing requests for attempts to reach our website, Control Panel, Partner Portal (SMP) and when trying to log into either Control Panel, SMP or NordLayer Application/Browser Extension.
AddedUpdateidentified#8
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After: All issues have been identified to be related to the global Cloudflare outage
AddedUpdatemonitoring#9
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After: Cloudflare has announced that all services should now be recovering.
AddedUpdateresolved#10
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After: This incident has been resolved.

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History of this incident

When (UTC)ChangeKind
Major incident: Website, Control Panel, SMP and authentication flow being inaccessible (this change)
NordLayer reported a major outage affecting its website, Control Panel, Partner Portal (SMP), and authentication for those portals and the NordLayer Application/Browser Extension. It lasted 3 h 21 min, from 2025-11-18 11:39 UTC to 2025-11-18 15:00 UTC, when it was resolved. NordLayer attributed the failures to the global Cloudflare outage.
Major incident

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