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New IBM® Security Verify features that were released in September.
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Key updates
Note: No features were released in August.
These new features might not be available in your location yet.
- The threat detection and remediation features (CI-87303 and CI-86209) are now enabled by default for all tenants. Detect large-scale identity attacks and mitigate them natively by using this threat detection and remediation capability. See Managing threat detection. Also see the threat events in the new threat detection report. For more information, see Generating a threat detection report.
- A requestable feature, Assist me panel can now be opened from the upper-right bar in the Admin panel for user assistance. For more information, refer User assistance.
- The IBM Security Verifyembeds Gen AI capabilities, powered by watsonx, to allow admins to offload and optimize human-generated tasks that are involved in IAM management and workflows with a set of pre-trained, AI-powered skills. The admin can interact in natural language by using a dialog interface to get quick, contextual insights or generate configuration.. For more information, refer Gen AI assistant.
- A requestable feature is now available for the User managers to view and manage other users' access requests in the organization. For more information, refer Requesting Access for Others.
- The following modifications and additions are introduced in the Access certification:
- The Entitlement scope, requestable feature, is introduced as a step for User entitlement campaign to help define the scope on granular set of entitlements. For more information, refer Creating a campaign.
- The User scope, Group scope and Account scope gets displayed as individual steps while creating or editing a campaign.
- You can now copy Running, Scheduled, Paused and Closed campaigns. For more information, refer Copying a campaign.
Note: The Entitlement scope and Copy campaign features can be enabled upon request. To request the features, contact your IBM Sales representative or IBM contact and indicate your interest in enabling this capability. You can also create a support ticket if you have the permission. Note that IBM Security Verify trial subscriptions cannot create support tickets.
- IBM Security Verify now supports modifying user profile badge pages. See Modify user profile pages.
- Other features, enhancements, and announcements
- The Admin activity report supports a new resource type,
content_security_policy. See Generating an administrator activity report and Admin activity management event detail. - The Admin activity report supports two new resource types,
content_security_policyanddevice_certificate. See Generating an administrator activity report and Admin activity management event detail. - A Notice event payload was added to reports. See Notice events payload.
- IBM Security Verify made updates to User experience. See Customizing a user flow.
- IBM Security Verify Adapter now supports Microsoft SQL2012. For more information, see Managing endpoints by identity adapters. The target applications can now be configured for provisioning endpoints managed by Identity Adapters from IBM Security Verify to the Microsoft SQL application. For more information, see Configuring provisioning for Microsoft SQL.
- Added support for the following applications.
- Hasichord Cloud Platform
Notifications
- New RSA and ECDSA certificates are being issued for *.verify.ibm.com hostname on 05 November 2024. See Product requirements.
- Generic User Count and CSV Download features are now deployed in all environments including Australia, Canada, and Japan. See Generating a users list report and Downloading a CSV report.
- When a POST request is sent to the /oidc/endpoint/default/* and /v1.0/endpoint/default/* endpoints, the parameters must be sent in a POST body and not in the query parameters. Enforcement of this restriction begins 20 July 2024 to ensure that security standards are followed.
- The Subscription Usage Dashboard is currently still in preview mode. Some inaccuracies were discovered in the usage statistics. The levels of consumption for your subscriptions might be incorrectly displayed in the dashboard. The issue is being worked on.
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Note: The inaccuracies in the data that is displayed do not affect your billing in any way.
Related Information
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Product Synonym
IBM Cloud Identity;IBM Security Verify;Verify;Verify SaaS
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Modified date:
23 October 2024
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