Major incident
Optum: System Incident - Enterprise CAC - Production
Sep 2, 2026, 15:45 UTC
started
23:19 UTC
resolved
7 h 34 min
duration
Affected: Enterprise CAC
Current status of Optum: Operational — live Optum status
Timeline
- Sep 2, 2026, 15:45 UTCinvestigatingOptum is aware of intermittent issues impacting some users of Enterprise CAC. Teams are actively investigating reports of users experiencing difficulties accessing certain application functions. Additional updates will be provided as more information becomes available.
- Sep 2, 2026, 20:00 UTCinvestigatingOur teams continue to work closely with Microsoft to investigate the issue. Troubleshooting efforts are ongoing, and further updates will be provided as they become available.
- Sep 2, 2026, 23:19 UTCresolvedThe reported issue has been resolved. Microsoft implemented configuration changes to address the identified traffic distribution imbalance within the Azure environment. Service performance has stabilized, and Optum teams will continue to monitor the application to ensure ongoing stability.
Updates as published by Optum (original).
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