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Last checked 4m agoAffected component: Watson Investigative Services
IBM Security is reporting a partial outage right now (last checked 4m ago). Some components are affected; others remain operational.
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Recent outages & incidents
Past 90 days- Authentication with Cloud DirectoryAuthentication with SAML Identity ProviderAuthentication with IBMid for admin usersAuthentication with External LDAPUser ID and password authentication from APISingle sign on for SAML applicationsSingle sign on for OIDC applicationsApplication OnboardingCloud Directory Users and Groups managementUser and Group management with API client
Timeline · 5 updates
- investigating · Sep 10, 2026, 06:32 PM UTC
IBM Verify (Europe Region) customers may be experiencing issues with the service. We are currently investigating.
- investigating · Sep 10, 2026, 07:02 PM UTC
We are still investigating the issues in Europe.
- identified · Sep 10, 2026, 07:24 PM UTC
An issue has been identified and remediation action taken. Services are operational at this time
- monitoring · Sep 10, 2026, 08:03 PM UTC
service continues to be stable. we continue to monitor the environment.
- resolved · Sep 11, 2026, 09:53 AM UTC
Service has been stable for past several hours. Closing the incident.
Latest: Service has been stable for past several hours. Closing the incident.
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- Authentication with IBMid for admin usersAuthentication with IBMid for admin users (Cluster A)Authentication with IBMid for admin usersAuthentication with IBMid for admin usersAuthentication with IBMid for admin users (Cluster C)Authentication with IBMid for admin users (Cluster E)
Timeline · 4 updates
- investigating · Sep 10, 2026, 10:45 AM UTC
We are currently observing failures with the "Authentication with IBMid for Admin Users" monitoring check. No authentication impact has been identified at this time. The IBM Verify team is actively investigating and working to restore normal monitor functionality.
- identified · Sep 10, 2026, 11:50 AM UTC
The issue in the monitoring scripts has been identified and a fix is being implemented.
- monitoring · Sep 10, 2026, 01:58 PM UTC
A fix has been implemented and we are monitoring the results.
- resolved · Sep 10, 2026, 02:15 PM UTC
This incident has been resolved.
Latest: This incident has been resolved.
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- Authentication with Cloud DirectoryAuthentication with SAML Identity ProviderAuthentication with IBMid for admin usersAuthentication with External LDAPUser ID and password authentication from APISingle sign on for SAML applicationsSingle sign on for OIDC applicationsApplication OnboardingCloud Directory Users and Groups managementUser and Group management with API client
Timeline · 1 update
- resolved · Sep 08, 2026, 08:21 AM UTC
IBM Verify (Japan) experienced a brief service disruption from 07:40 UTC for approximately 10 minutes. The disruption was caused by an unexpected interruption to an internal component. During this period, some authentication requests may have failed. Service has been restored, and all systems are operating normally.
Latest: IBM Verify (Japan) experienced a brief service disruption from 07:40 UTC for approximately 10 minutes. The disruption was caused by an unexpected interruption to an internal compon…
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- Authentication with Cloud Directory (Cluster C)Authentication with SAML Identity Provider (Cluster C)Authentication with IBMid for admin users (Cluster C)Authentication with External LDAP (Cluster C)User ID and password authentication from API (Cluster C)Single sign on for SAML applications (Cluster C)Single sign on for OIDC applications (Cluster C)Application Onboarding (Cluster C)Cloud Directory Users and Groups management (Cluster C)User and Group management with API client (Cluster C)
Timeline · 2 updates
- monitoring · Aug 25, 2026, 12:48 PM UTC
IBM Verify (US Region Cluster C) experienced a brief service disruption at 12 noon UTC for approx 5 minutes. Service is restored and IBM is monitoring
- resolved · Aug 25, 2026, 06:45 PM UTC
This incident has been resolved.
Latest: This incident has been resolved.
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- Authentication with Cloud DirectoryAuthentication with SAML Identity ProviderAuthentication with IBMid for admin usersAuthentication with External LDAPUser ID and password authentication from APISingle sign on for SAML applicationsSingle sign on for OIDC applicationsApplication OnboardingCloud Directory Users and Groups managementUser and Group management with API client
Timeline · 8 updates
- investigating · Aug 20, 2026, 03:39 PM UTC
IBM Verify (Europe Region) customers may be experiencing issues with the service. We are currently investigating. We have taken action to move to alternate processing environment.
- investigating · Aug 20, 2026, 04:11 PM UTC
Issue is re-occurring. Users may experience some intermittent authentication failures. We are continuing to investigate the issue.
- investigating · Aug 20, 2026, 04:44 PM UTC
We are continuing to investigate. Services are generally available, but there may be intermittent failures.
- identified · Aug 20, 2026, 05:26 PM UTC
We have identified the area that has been causing the issue. We are continuing to investigate. The service remains operational at this time.
- identified · Aug 20, 2026, 06:26 PM UTC
Service continues to be stable. We are still investigating the cause of the issue.
- identified · Aug 20, 2026, 10:22 PM UTC
We have experienced some further intermittent issues and continue to investigate the cause.
- monitoring · Aug 21, 2026, 08:08 AM UTC
Service in Europe continues to be stable. We are continuing to monitor.
- resolved · Aug 25, 2026, 08:02 PM UTC
This incident has been resolved.
Latest: This incident has been resolved.
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- Started Sep 10, 2026, 06:32 PM UTC · Resolved Sep 11, 2026, 09:53 AM UTC · 15h 21m
- Started Sep 10, 2026, 10:45 AM UTC · Resolved Sep 10, 2026, 02:15 PM UTC · 3h 29m
- Started Sep 08, 2026, 08:21 AM UTC · Resolved Sep 08, 2026, 08:21 AM UTC · —
- Started Aug 25, 2026, 12:48 PM UTC · Resolved Aug 25, 2026, 06:45 PM UTC · 5h 57m
- Started Aug 20, 2026, 03:39 PM UTC · Resolved Aug 25, 2026, 08:02 PM UTC · 5d 4h
- Started Aug 11, 2026, 09:29 AM UTC · Resolved Aug 11, 2026, 10:30 AM UTC · 1h 1m
- Started Aug 05, 2026, 01:10 PM UTC · Resolved Aug 05, 2026, 11:13 PM UTC · 10h 2m
- Started Aug 04, 2026, 04:42 AM UTC · Resolved Aug 04, 2026, 03:31 PM UTC · 10h 48m