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IBM MQ RDQM Patching Guide: The hidden kernel-module dependency that can stop HA queue managers

IBM MQ RDQM Patching Guide: The hidden kernel-module dependency that can stop HA queue managers Why this IBM MQ RDQM Patching Guide exists RDQM makes IBM MQ highly available by using DRBD disk replication and [...]

By |March 5th, 2026|
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IBM MQ Appliance Authority Vulnerability (CVE-2026-1713) Addressed: What MQ Teams Should Do Now

IBM MQ Appliance Authority Vulnerability (CVE-2026-1713) Addressed: What MQ Teams Should Do Now Security bulletin recap and upgrade checklist for IBM MQ Appliance 9.4 LTS and 9.4 CD Key takeaways IBM disclosed and addressed [...]

By |March 3rd, 2026|
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IBM MQ Console/REST API XSS vulnerability fixed: CVE-2025-12635 (DT457904)

IBM MQ Console/REST API XSS vulnerability fixed: CVE-2025-12635 (DT457904) IBM published a security bulletin describing how IBM MQ can be affected by a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in IBM WebSphere Application Server Liberty—the Liberty runtime [...]

By |March 3rd, 2026|
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All Agents Aren’t Created Equal: AI “Agents” vs. Monitoring “Agents”

AI Agents vs. Monitoring Agents: Why the Difference Matters for IT Operations If you’ve been following the AI headlines lately, you’ve probably seen “AI agents” everywhere—pitched as autonomous systems that perceive context, reason, plan, [...]

By |February 26th, 2026|
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Critical Java SDK Vulnerabilities Found in IBM Tivoli Monitoring

Understanding the Recent IBM Tivoli Monitoring Java SDK Vulnerabilities Recently, IBM published a security bulletin addressing multiple vulnerabilities within the IBM SDK Java Technology Edition that is bundled with various IBM Tivoli Monitoring (ITM) [...]

By |February 25th, 2026|
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March 3rd, 2026|

IBM MQ Appliance Authority Vulnerability (CVE-2026-1713) Addressed: What MQ Teams Should Do Now

Security bulletin recap and upgrade checklist for IBM MQ Appliance 9.4 LTS and 9.4 CD

Key takeaways

  • IBM disclosed and addressed an authority […]
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March 3rd, 2026|

IBM MQ Console/REST API XSS vulnerability fixed: CVE-2025-12635 (DT457904)

IBM published a security bulletin describing how IBM MQ can be affected by a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in IBM WebSphere Application Server Liberty—the Liberty runtime IBM MQ uses to provide the IBM MQ Console and the IBM MQ REST API.1

What’s the issue?

The vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2025-12635 and is described as improper validation of user-supplied input leading to an XSS […]

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February 26th, 2026|

AI Agents vs. Monitoring Agents: Why the Difference Matters for IT Operations

If you’ve been following the AI headlines lately, you’ve probably seen “AI agents” everywhere—pitched as autonomous systems that perceive context, reason, plan, and take actions with minimal human intervention. The hype is real, but it’s also creating a very specific kind of confusion:

Enterprises already have strong opinions about “agents.” In IT operations, an “agent” has long meant installed […]

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February 25th, 2026|

Understanding the Recent IBM Tivoli Monitoring Java SDK Vulnerabilities

Recently, IBM published a security bulletin addressing multiple vulnerabilities within the IBM SDK Java Technology Edition that is bundled with various IBM Tivoli Monitoring (ITM) components. Because these components are heavily relied upon for enterprise environment monitoring, understanding the scope of these vulnerabilities and applying the necessary patches is crucial for maintaining system integrity.

The core issue stems from five newly disclosed […]

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February 11th, 2026|

IBM MQ 9.4.5: A practical upgrade for teams modernizing MQ (without breaking what already works) IBM MQ has a reputation for doing the unglamorous job extremely well: moving important data, exactly once, across messy enterprise realities. The IBM MQ 9.4.5 announcement (published February 3, 2026) signals something important about where MQ is headed next: more “Kubernetes-native by default,” more self-service operations, and tighter security/observability across hybrid estates.[1]

Rather […]

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February 5th, 2026|

DataPower X4 is Coming. Is Your Monitoring Ready?

The Edge just got sharper.

On March 26, 2026, IBM will officially release the DataPower Gateway X4 appliance and Firmware v11.0. This isn’t just a hardware refresh; it represents a fundamental shift in how enterprises secure the edge.

But here’s the thing:

Upgrading your engine doesn’t matter if you can’t see the dashboard. As you prepare to adopt this new beast of a machine, you […]

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