SIM Provider Service Degradation RCA#
Incident date: 2-3 June 2026
Summary#
Multiple devices temporarily lost mobile data connectivity because of a service degradation at the SIM card provider. During the incident, affected devices appeared offline in Control Center, so configuration and monitoring for those devices were not available.
Device-side operation continued normally. Communication with traffic light controllers was not affected, and events were cached locally on the devices and delivered after connectivity was restored.
Impact#
- Multiple devices were shown as offline in Control Center.
- Device configuration and monitoring were temporarily unavailable for affected devices.
No Impact#
- Affected devices continued to operate normally.
- Communication with traffic light controllers was not impacted.
- Events were cached locally and delivered after connectivity was restored.
Timeline#
2 June 2026, 05:15 CEST: Monitoring detected an unusual drop in connected devices.2 June 2026, 05:29 CEST: Investigation started.2 June 2026, 18:54 CEST: The SIM card provider opened a high-priority service incident.3 June 2026, 04:50 CEST: The SIM card provider resolved the service issue and device connectivity started to recover.3 June 2026, 05:27 CEST: Monitoring showed that the number of connected devices had returned to the previous level.
Root Cause#
Affected devices could not maintain mobile data connectivity because of a service degradation at the SIM card provider. The detailed provider-side root cause is pending and will be reviewed once the SIM card provider publishes its RCA.
Resolution#
The SIM card provider restored the affected service. Devices reconnected automatically as mobile data connectivity became available again. Locally cached events were delivered after the connection was restored.
Follow-Up Actions#
- Request and review the RCA from the SIM card provider.
- Review whether provider-side service degradation can be detected and escalated earlier.
- Review customer-facing communication for provider connectivity incidents.
Last updated: 3 June 2026, 05:27 CEST