Critical incident

Handshake: High Error Rate on Handshake

Affected: Handshake for Students - US, Handshake for EDU Partners - US, Handshake for Employers - US, Insights Reporting - US, Handshake AI

Current status of Handshake: Operational — live Handshake status

Timeline

1. Apr 7, 2026, 19:06 UTC
   investigating
   We are investigating an incident affecting Handshake US and will provide updates here soon.
2. Apr 7, 2026, 19:16 UTC
   monitoring
   A fix has been implemented and we are monitoring the results.
3. Apr 7, 2026, 19:28 UTC
   resolved
   This incident has been resolved.

Updates as published by Handshake (original).