IBM Security incident
IBM Security Verify (US Region) experiencing service impacting issues.
IBM Security experienced a major incident on November 24, 2025 affecting Authentication with Cloud Directory (Cluster A) and Authentication with SAML Identity Provider (Cluster A) and 1 more component, lasting 1d 7h. The incident has been resolved; the full update timeline is below.
Affected components
Authentication with Cloud Directory (Cluster A)Authentication with SAML Identity Provider (Cluster A)Authentication with IBMid for admin users (Cluster A)Authentication with External LDAP (Cluster A)User ID and password authentication from API (Cluster A)Single sign on for SAML applications (Cluster A)Single sign on for OIDC applications (Cluster A)Application Onboarding (Cluster A)Cloud Directory Users and Groups management (Cluster A)User and Group management with API client (Cluster A)
Update timeline
- investigating Nov 24, 2025, 03:14 PM UTC
IBM Security Verify (US Region) customers may be experiencing issues with the service. We are currently investigating.
- identified Nov 24, 2025, 03:41 PM UTC
we have identified and issue and are working to remediate. Services have been restored for most tenants.
- resolved Nov 25, 2025, 10:14 PM UTC
issue has been resolved and all monitoring has been good