diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 1ea93dc5..85e82ba0 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ 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 6f39952e..3419af8f 100644
--- a/examples/backup/version.tf
+++ b/examples/backup/version.tf
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ terraform {
     # module's version.tf (basic example), and 1 example that will always use the latest provider version (complete example).
     ibm = {
       source  = "IBM-Cloud/ibm"
-      version = ">=1.70.0, <2.0.0"
+      version = ">=1.79.0, <2.0.0"
     }
   }
 }
diff --git a/examples/basic/version.tf b/examples/basic/version.tf
index 29c3e350..adda4762 100644
--- a/examples/basic/version.tf
+++ b/examples/basic/version.tf
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ terraform {
     # module's version.tf (basic example), and 1 example that will always use the latest provider version (complete example).
     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 a0bcf4c1..47ea1ab7 100644
--- a/examples/complete/version.tf
+++ b/examples/complete/version.tf
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ terraform {
     # module's version.tf (basic example), and 1 example that will always use the latest provider version (complete example).
     ibm = {
       source  = "IBM-Cloud/ibm"
-      version = ">=1.70.0, <2.0.0"
+      version = ">=1.79.0, <2.0.0"
     }
     time = {
       source  = "hashicorp/time"
diff --git a/examples/fscloud/version.tf b/examples/fscloud/version.tf
index 6f39952e..3419af8f 100644
--- a/examples/fscloud/version.tf
+++ b/examples/fscloud/version.tf
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ terraform {
     # module's version.tf (basic example), and 1 example that will always use the latest provider version (complete example).
     ibm = {
       source  = "IBM-Cloud/ibm"
-      version = ">=1.70.0, <2.0.0"
+      version = ">=1.79.0, <2.0.0"
     }
   }
 }
diff --git a/examples/pitr/version.tf b/examples/pitr/version.tf
index 6f39952e..3419af8f 100644
--- a/examples/pitr/version.tf
+++ b/examples/pitr/version.tf
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ terraform {
     # module's version.tf (basic example), and 1 example that will always use the latest provider version (complete example).
     ibm = {
       source  = "IBM-Cloud/ibm"
-      version = ">=1.70.0, <2.0.0"
+      version = ">=1.79.0, <2.0.0"
     }
   }
 }
diff --git a/modules/fscloud/README.md b/modules/fscloud/README.md
index dd3cbfdc..2f69a494 100644
--- a/modules/fscloud/README.md
+++ b/modules/fscloud/README.md
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ 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, <2.0.0 |
+| <a name="requirement_ibm"></a> [ibm](#requirement\_ibm) | >=1.79.0, <2.0.0 |
 
 ### Modules
 
diff --git a/modules/fscloud/version.tf b/modules/fscloud/version.tf
index 54b13cac..3318cef7 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, <2.0.0"
+      version = ">=1.79.0, <2.0.0"
     }
   }
 }
diff --git a/solutions/standard/version.tf b/solutions/standard/version.tf
index a8acb955..746b7a9e 100644
--- a/solutions/standard/version.tf
+++ b/solutions/standard/version.tf
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ 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 4a4e895e..1f00b3e8 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"