Earn up to 4 Credly badges by watching the required sessions live, or via replay during the 7 day period after the event. Once you have watched all of the required talks, you must then take the quiz for the badge.
When taking the quiz, you have 3 chances to pass with a score of 80% or higher. There are 10 questions total, and the quiz will inform you at the end of each attempt whether you have passed or not. Once you have passed, please give the organizers 2-3 weeks to send you your badge.
AI & Data Badge
1. Opening AI Keynote: Unlocking value with AI on IBM Z and LinuxONE
2. AI for All: Reducing Bias, Building Trust
3. Seven Ways to Realize Value by Hybridizing Predictive and Generative AI
4. Leveraging your IBM Db2 for z/OS data for Enterprise AI
5. How Banco de Brasil Accelerated and Simplified Modernization through IBM Db2 Data Gate
IBM Z Skills Badge
1. Skills in Focus: Meet the Program Powerhouse
2. Let's Talk Culture - Your Key to Being Aligned at the Core and Inclusive at the Edge
3. Accelerate Your Next Level of Mainframe Skills Wizardry with IBM Z Xplore
4. Accelerating Mainframe Skills Development with watsonx Assistant for Z
Modernization Badge
1. IBM Z Agentic AI Strategy & Key Announcements
2. A Canadian Bank's Perspective on Operationalizing Risk and Resilience
3. Mainframe TCO: A 360 View on Economics
4. Accelerating Mainframe Application Modernization with AI and automation on IBM Z
5. Client Use Case: Leveraging Agentic AI to Automate Operations
Security Badge
1. A Haven for Digital Assets: Forging Trust in Next-Gen Finance
2. The Quantum Countdown: Safeguarding IBM Z Today Security
3. From Blind Spots to Bright Spots: Illuminating Your Crypto Assets
4. AI on Guard: Anomaly Detection for Sensitive Workloads with Confidential Computing
5. Mainframe Security: A Game of Chess Played at Lightning Speed
Learn more about IBM Z Day 2025 badges here.
Beyond the badges, you can find the replays of all IBM Z Day 2025 sessions here. You can also find the selected journeys (developer, Startup, Today’s Architect, New to Z) here.
All badges must be requested by 11:59 pm ET on November 21, 2025.