Scheduled Maintenance Notice: Interac Firewall Services

Scheduled Maintenance Report for Paramount Commerce

Completed

The scheduled maintenance has been completed.
Posted Jan 22, 2026 - 06:00 EST

In progress

Scheduled maintenance is currently in progress. We will provide updates as necessary.
Posted Jan 22, 2026 - 01:00 EST

Scheduled

We would like to inform you that Interac will be performing critical Network Firewall Maintenance on Thursday, January 22, 2026. This maintenance is necessary to perform OS patching to ensure the continued security and stability of our production environment.

Below are the details of the scheduled maintenance and its expected impact:

Maintenance Schedule
Date: Thursday, January 22, 2026
Maintenance Window: 01:00 AM EST to 06:00 AM EST
Outage Duration: Approximately 10 minutes
Environment: Production
Service Impact: e-Transfer and Interac Direct Services

Impact During Change
Between 02:00 AM and 02:10 AM ET, there is a possibility of a 10-minute period of degraded service due to firewall failover activity. During this specific 10-minute window, users may experience:

Interrupted payment processing.
Increased response times (latency).
Potential transaction failures.

Note: Outside of this specific 10-minute window, services are expected to operate normally within the broader maintenance period.

Should you have any questions or require further assistance regarding this maintenance, please do not hesitate to contact our support team.

We apologize for any inconvenience this scheduled maintenance may cause. Thank you for your continued understanding and cooperation.
Posted Jan 21, 2026 - 20:15 EST
This scheduled maintenance affected: INTERAC®.