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Drata: Major incident: Multiple Policy ack. emails are being sent for archived policies.

Summary

Drata reported a major incident affecting some customers: multiple policy acknowledgement emails were sent for archived policies, and all emails, including login-related emails, were delayed. It started at 2025-09-18 14:10 UTC and resolved at 2025-09-18 18:00 UTC; the computed duration was 3 h 49 min. A deployed fix resolved the multiple-email issue and login-email delays.

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Major incidentLabel: degradation (model (Jev), 90%)Changed Detected Source: stspg.io (opens in new tab)

What changed

AddedTitle#1
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After: Multiple Policy ack. emails are being sent for archived policies.
AddedImpact#2
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AddedStatus#3
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AddedStart time#4
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After: 2025-09-18 14:10 UTC
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After: 2025-09-18 18:00 UTC
AddedUpdateidentified#6
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After: We've identified an issue impacting some customers in which Policy acknowledgement emails are being sent for archived policies. We have identified the issue and are actively working on a fix.
AddedUpdateidentified#7
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After: We have identified that all emails are getting delayed which includes login related emails. We are actively working on a fix.
AddedUpdateidentified#8
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After: A fix for the issue around multiple emails has been deployed. This has fixed the delays in login related emails as well. The incident is resolved.
AddedUpdateresolved#9
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After: This incident has been resolved.

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History of this incident

When (UTC)ChangeKind
Major incident: Multiple Policy ack. emails are being sent for archived policies. (this change)
Drata reported a major incident affecting some customers: multiple policy acknowledgement emails were sent for archived policies, and all emails, including login-related emails, were delayed. It started at 2025-09-18 14:10 UTC and resolved at 2025-09-18 18:00 UTC; the computed duration was 3 h 49 min. A deployed fix resolved the multiple-email issue and login-email delays.
Major incident

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