diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 13d8c8c7..6106f9af 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ To attach access management tags to resources in this module, you need the follo
 | Name | Version |
 |------|---------|
 | <a name="requirement_terraform"></a> [terraform](#requirement\_terraform) | >= 1.9.0 |
-| <a name="requirement_ibm"></a> [ibm](#requirement\_ibm) | >= 1.70.0, < 2.0.0 |
+| <a name="requirement_ibm"></a> [ibm](#requirement\_ibm) | >= 1.79.0, < 2.0.0 |
 | <a name="requirement_time"></a> [time](#requirement\_time) | >= 0.9.1 |
 
 ### Modules
diff --git a/examples/backup/version.tf b/examples/backup/version.tf
index cdc76d38..7cb5b8dc 100644
--- a/examples/backup/version.tf
+++ b/examples/backup/version.tf
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ terraform {
     # Use latest version of provider in non-basic examples to verify latest version works with module
     ibm = {
       source  = "IBM-Cloud/ibm"
-      version = ">= 1.70.0"
+      version = ">= 1.79.0"
     }
   }
 }
diff --git a/examples/basic/version.tf b/examples/basic/version.tf
index 5054fa75..90870c27 100644
--- a/examples/basic/version.tf
+++ b/examples/basic/version.tf
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ terraform {
     # Pin to the lowest provider version of the range defined in the main module's version.tf to ensure lowest version still works
     ibm = {
       source  = "IBM-Cloud/ibm"
-      version = "1.70.0"
+      version = "1.79.0"
     }
 
     time = {
diff --git a/examples/complete/version.tf b/examples/complete/version.tf
index d9ea458f..12223ac5 100644
--- a/examples/complete/version.tf
+++ b/examples/complete/version.tf
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ terraform {
     # Use latest version of provider in non-basic examples to verify latest version works with module
     ibm = {
       source  = "IBM-Cloud/ibm"
-      version = ">= 1.70.0"
+      version = ">= 1.79.0"
     }
     time = {
       source  = "hashicorp/time"
diff --git a/examples/fscloud/version.tf b/examples/fscloud/version.tf
index cdc76d38..7cb5b8dc 100644
--- a/examples/fscloud/version.tf
+++ b/examples/fscloud/version.tf
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ terraform {
     # Use latest version of provider in non-basic examples to verify latest version works with module
     ibm = {
       source  = "IBM-Cloud/ibm"
-      version = ">= 1.70.0"
+      version = ">= 1.79.0"
     }
   }
 }
diff --git a/examples/pitr/version.tf b/examples/pitr/version.tf
index 56d317dc..4f39c118 100644
--- a/examples/pitr/version.tf
+++ b/examples/pitr/version.tf
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ terraform {
     # Use latest version of provider in non-basic examples to verify latest version works with module
     ibm = {
       source  = "IBM-Cloud/ibm"
-      version = ">= 1.70.0"
+      version = ">= 1.79.0"
     }
   }
 }
diff --git a/modules/fscloud/README.md b/modules/fscloud/README.md
index 36a2bb43..d6863242 100644
--- a/modules/fscloud/README.md
+++ b/modules/fscloud/README.md
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ The IBM Cloud Framework for Financial Services mandates the application of an in
 | Name | Version |
 |------|---------|
 | <a name="requirement_terraform"></a> [terraform](#requirement\_terraform) | >= 1.9.0 |
-| <a name="requirement_ibm"></a> [ibm](#requirement\_ibm) | >= 1.70.0 |
+| <a name="requirement_ibm"></a> [ibm](#requirement\_ibm) | >= 1.79.0 |
 
 ### Modules
 
diff --git a/modules/fscloud/version.tf b/modules/fscloud/version.tf
index 88e4d34e..d171488b 100644
--- a/modules/fscloud/version.tf
+++ b/modules/fscloud/version.tf
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ terraform {
     ibm = {
       source = "IBM-Cloud/ibm"
       # Use "greater than or equal to" range in modules
-      version = ">= 1.70.0"
+      version = ">= 1.79.0"
     }
   }
 }
diff --git a/solutions/standard/version.tf b/solutions/standard/version.tf
index dd6405ac..4b9a81eb 100644
--- a/solutions/standard/version.tf
+++ b/solutions/standard/version.tf
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ terraform {
   required_providers {
     ibm = {
       source  = "IBM-Cloud/ibm"
-      version = "1.78.3"
+      version = "1.79.1"
     }
     time = {
       source  = "hashicorp/time"
diff --git a/version.tf b/version.tf
index 5ce59143..7ca411c4 100644
--- a/version.tf
+++ b/version.tf
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ terraform {
     # Use "greater than or equal to" range in modules
     ibm = {
       source  = "IBM-Cloud/ibm"
-      version = ">= 1.70.0, < 2.0.0"
+      version = ">= 1.79.0, < 2.0.0"
     }
     time = {
       source  = "hashicorp/time"