Blackbaud incident

Active Issue Alert – Blackbaud Merchant Services and Blackbaud Altru - 000665766

Resolved after 1 hour 48 minutes, affecting Blackbaud Merchant Services™ and Blackbaud Altru®, on March 25, 2026.

resolved Mar 25, 2026, 03:41 PM UTC

An issue impacting some of our customers is now resolved and services have been restored. If you have any questions about status in the future, you can always get updates at this page. Thank you.

Started
Mar 25, 2026, 01:52 PM UTC
Resolved
Mar 25, 2026, 03:41 PM UTC
Duration
1h 48m
Detected by Pingoru
Mar 25, 2026, 01:52 PM UTC

Affected components

Blackbaud Merchant Services™Blackbaud Altru®

Update timeline

  1. investigating Mar 25, 2026, 01:52 PM UTC

    We have identified an issue impacting some of our customers. Our engineers are still working to diagnose the cause so that they can resolve it as quickly as possible for you. Please continue to reference this page for updates.

  2. investigating Mar 25, 2026, 01:54 PM UTC

    Our engineers have identified a vendor issue that impacts a subset of customers capturing card-present transactions with magnetic swipe readers. As a workaround, users can manually key in their payment details. Our engineers are investigating the issue and will provide updates here.

  3. investigating Mar 25, 2026, 02:21 PM UTC

    Our engineers have identified a vendor issue that impacts a subset of customers capturing card-present transactions with magnetic swipe readers. As a workaround, users can manually key in their payment details. Our engineers are investigating the issue and will provide updates here.

  4. investigating Mar 25, 2026, 02:46 PM UTC

    The vendor issue that has been identified impacts a subset of customers capturing card-present transactions with magnetic swipe readers. This issue does not impact MobilePay Terminal, WisePOS E, or BlueFin devices. As a workaround, users can manually key in their payment details. Our engineers are investigating the issue and will provide updates here.

  5. resolved Mar 25, 2026, 03:41 PM UTC

    An issue impacting some of our customers is now resolved and services have been restored. If you have any questions about status in the future, you can always get updates at this page. Thank you.

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