If you are a System z customer (or their authorized representative), follow the steps described on this page to obtain access to the System z Security Portal for System z Security/Integrity APAR information (currently z/OS and z/VM).

The System z Security Portal is intended to help you stay current with security and system integrity fixes by providing current patch data and now also provides Associated Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) V2 ratings for new APARs.

To obtain access to the System z Security Portal, send us an email by pressing the following button and provide the customer name, your name and Resource Link ID

IBM will then verify that you are a System z customer or their authorized representative.

By accessing this System z Security Portal and the information in it you agree to the following:

(1) the information is provided "AS IS" without warranties of any kind,
(2) the information may change without notice,
(3) the information is IBM Confidential and may be used by you for internal purposes only and may not be disclosed to any third party without IBM's prior written consent, and
(4) IBM shall not be liable for any damages arising out of the use of the information.

If you do not agree to these conditions, you may not access the System z Security Portal.

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