Okta outage, 3 September 2026

Error 500 observed in OP1

Started
Resolved
3 Sept 2026, 09:30 UTC
Impact
Minor
Affected
Single Sign-On

Is this still happening?

No. Okta marked this incident resolved on 3 Sept 2026, 09:30 UTC.

Right now: Okta reports degraded performance on some systems. (as of 30 Oct, 11:30 UTC) Live Okta status

Last update from Okta

We sincerely apologize for any impact this incident has caused to you, your business, and your customers. At Okta, trust and transparency are our top priorities. Outlined below are the facts regarding this incident. We are committed to implementing improvements to the service to prevent future occurrences of this incident. Detection and Impact: On September 2nd, 2026 at 11:43 PM PDT, Okta internal monitoring and customer reports alerted our team of issues for users accessing Okta Preview Cell OP1 in North America. During this period, some customers on OP1 may have experienced HTTP 500 Internal Server Error or 503 Service Unavailable response codes for various endpoints, including those relat...

11 Sept 2026, 17:26 UTC

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