Certificate Issuance through Google Trust Services Unavailable

lowCloudflareFeb 17, 2026 20:53Duration: 18h 9m

securitycertificate

Security IncidentCertificate Issue

Summary

This incident has been resolved.

Impact

minor

Timeline

Feb 17, 2026 20:53

[investigating] Google Trust Services is experiencing an unplanned outage: https://status.pki.goog

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+1m

Feb 17, 2026 20:54

[investigating] We are continuing to investigate this issue.

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+14m

Feb 17, 2026 21:08

[investigating] We are continuing to investigate this issue.

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+4h 8m

Feb 18, 2026 01:16

[monitoring] Engineering have moved pending certificate orders to another certificate authority where appropriate and are closely monitoring the third party incident.

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+13h 45m

Feb 18, 2026 15:01

[resolved] This incident has been resolved.

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Lessons Learned

⚠Cloudflare has experienced 252 incidents in the past year. This frequency suggests systemic reliability challenges that may warrant additional monitoring.

📊Incidents related to security, certificate have occurred 20 times across all providers in the past year. This is one of the most common failure categories in cloud infrastructure.

💡This incident is categorized as: Security Incident, Certificate Issue. Consider implementing preventive measures specific to this failure category.