Who is down right now

18 down now · 221 this week

Black Duck outage history and postmortems

Security · Massachusetts, US · 16 incidents in 90 days · 98.6% implied uptime · last 12d ago

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Ongoing now

Checked 2h 22m ago
Long-running, still open (none started in the last 7 days)· 1
  • DegradedPlatform Service

    9d agoBlack Duck has identified and is aware of an issue causing some details on Continuous Dynamic showing blank for various areas. We are currently working through reviewing and fixing these issues. If you notice any...

History

MinorOngoingOct 20, 17:53 UTC
Continuous Dynamic intermittent availability and issuesstill open
MinorOct 16, 14:36 UTC
Black Duck Binary Analysis SaaS experiencing slow response in accessing scan resultslasted 6d 23h
MinorOct 15, 11:02 UTC
Service Degradation – [SCA - KB Liveness Test Failed]lasted 5h 6m
NoticeOct 6, 20:34 UTC
KB is having issues with MaaS scanslasted 57m
NoticeSep 18, 21:35 UTC
Incident With DAST Scans (Now Resolved)lasted 0m
MinorSep 1, 16:03 UTC
Service Degradation – Polarislasted 3h 24m
MinorSep 1, 16:03 UTC
Service Degradation – Black Duck SCAlasted 3h 25m
MajorAug 28, 17:30 UTC
KB Service Degradation Impacting Polaris and Black Duck SCA Scan Serviceslasted 7d
NoticeAug 26, 00:13 UTC
Service Degradation – KB/MaaS service slowness, Affecting Black Duck SCAlasted 1h 16m
NoticeAug 25, 21:03 UTC
Service Degradation – Polaris SAST/SCA scan slownesslasted 4h 31m
MinorAug 21, 18:01 UTC
Service degradation affecting the Polaris SCA Scan Service associated with the Component Locatorlasted 11d 4h
MinorAug 20, 14:17 UTC
Service Degradation – Polaris Dashboard and Reportinglasted 7d 1h
NoticeAug 18, 20:26 UTC
NA KB/MaaS service outage, Affecting Black Duck SCA and Polaris SCAlasted 1h 52m
MinorAug 17, 06:23 UTC
Service Degradation – Polaris Scanslasted 1h 1m
MinorAug 13, 13:37 UTC
Service Degradation – Polaris Dashboard and Reportinglasted 6h 13m
CriticalAug 8, 07:36 UTC
Service Outage – Polaris NA SAST/SCA Scans Stuck in Issue Ingestion statelasted 4h 21m
MinorAug 4, 09:17 UTC
Service Degradation – Hosted Black Duck SCAlasted 1h 4m
MinorJul 24, 13:52 UTC
Service Degradation – Polaris Scan Servicelasted 3d 18h
MinorJul 21, 14:41 UTC
Service Degradation – Polaris DAST Scanslasted 30m
MinorJul 10, 20:29 UTC
Service Degradation – Polaris FastSCA and SCA servicelasted 1h 19m
MinorJul 10, 16:54 UTC
Service Degradation – Polarislasted 1h 30mDependency
MajorJul 1, 03:22 UTC
Issue Affecting Continuous Dynamic SSO login servicelasted 40m
MinorJun 27, 20:55 UTC
Service Degradation – Polaris NA SAST (Scan Processing)lasted 3h 48m
MinorJun 26, 18:46 UTC
Service Degradation – Polaris SAST Scan Servicelasted 1h 18m
MajorJun 24, 15:46 UTC
Polaris North America Scans Experiencing Extended Run Timeslasted 22h 34m
MinorJun 21, 18:08 UTC
Service Degradation – Polaris NGlasted 6h 44m
MinorJun 17, 19:24 UTC
Dashboarding and Reporting module has been experiencing issues in Europe (https://eu.polaris.blackduck.com)lasted 12d 18h
MinorJun 11, 10:21 UTC
Service Degradation – BlackDuck Hublasted 2h 49m
MinorJun 4, 16:27 UTC
Dashboarding and Reporting module has been experiencing issues in NA (https://polaris.blackduck.com)lasted 20d 21h
MajorMay 29, 10:58 UTC
Service Degradation – Polaris SCA Scan Servicelasted 1h 31m
MinorMay 28, 18:20 UTC
Service Degradation – Polaris Scan Servicelasted 17h 13m
MajorMay 27, 17:43 UTC
Service Degradation – Polaris Scan Servicelasted 9h 33m
NoticeMay 21, 11:19 UTC
Service Degradation – Polarislasted 0m
CriticalMay 20, 16:40 UTC
Service Outage – Polaris NG DAST Scanlasted 32m
About Black Duck

Black Duck Software is a private company that develops and markets software and services for application security. Founded in 2002 by Doug Levin, it is headquartered near Boston, Massachusetts.

The last year, day by day

No incident Minor Major CriticalDeeper colour: longer outage

Downtime, added up

Security median
30h 37m

Black Duck: 30h 37m weighted downtime in range, category median 1h.

16 incidents, 2 major or critical, 26d 23h of incident time (7d 4h major or critical, 19d 18h partial), longest 7d, implied uptime 98.6%, between Aug 5, 2026 and Nov 2, 2026.

Stated causes

33 incidents with no cause stated.

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Questions

Is Black Duck down right now?

Check Black Duck's own status page at https://status.blackduck.com for the live state. This page shows Black Duck's incident history from that page; the most recent incident started 2026-10-20: "Continuous Dynamic intermittent availability and issues".

How often does Black Duck have outages?

Black Duck posted 17 incidents in the last 90 days and 34 in the last year, 2 of them major or critical in the last 90 days. The median incident lasted 3h 53m.

When was Black Duck's last major outage?

2026-08-28: "KB Service Degradation Impacting Polaris and Black Duck SCA Scan Services", lasting 7d.

What usually causes Black Duck incidents?

Where Black Duck explained the cause, the most common was third-party dependency (1 incidents). Most status updates do not name a cause.