--- sourceDocument: brazil Combined Product Files sourceDocumentLink: https://www.servicenow.com/docs/r/delta-yokohama-brazil Release : - brazil ft:locale : - en-US ft:publication_title : - brazil Combined Product Files ft:clusterId : - delta3by bundleId : - delta3by --- # Combined Unified Security Exposure Management release notes for upgrades from Yokohama to Brazil # Combined Unified Security Exposure Management release notes for upgrades from Yokohama to Brazil {#ariaid-title1} Release version: Brazil Updated October 8, 2026 ![](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/portal-asset/ico-clock) 5 minutes to read Summarize ![AI sparkle icon](https://servicenow.com/docs/portal-asset/ai-sparkle-icon) Summarized using AI This content was generated using new OpenAI-powered functionality. Results are provided on an as is basis and are not guaranteed to be accurate or complete. ## Summary of Combined Unified Security Exposure Management release notes for upgrades from Yokohama to Brazil This consolidated release notes page provides ServiceNow customers with a comprehensive view of updates and guidance for upgrading Unified Security Exposure Management (USEM) from Yokohama through to the Brazil release. It is designed to streamline your upgrade planning by summarizing new features, changes, activation steps, and important upgrade considerations across multiple releases. Show full answer Show less ## Upgrade Preparation and Important Information * **Migration to USEM:** Migrating from earlier versions involves a major upgrade introducing a unified architecture that enhances performance, scalability, and workflow efficiency. * **Migration Assistant:** An update set called Migration Assistant is available to guide plugin installation, data mapping, rule migration, and post-migration validation, helping reduce risk and manual work. * **Integration and Workflow Review:** Prior to migration, ensure all integrations and workflows are compatible with USEM to avoid disruptions. * **Activation:** USEM is available as a ServiceNow AI Platform feature and must be activated via the Security Exposure Management plugin (com.snc.securitysupport.core). It is also available through the ServiceNow Store. ## Features and Changes Between Yokohama and Brazil releases, no new features, changes, removals, or deprecations were introduced specifically for USEM, except for important architectural and experience enhancements introduced starting with Zurich. * **Unified Architecture:** USEM provides a standardized data model and modular workflows for Vulnerability Response applications, ensuring consistent functionality across modules and simplifying configuration. * **Modular and Scalable Platform:** Modular design enables faster updates, seamless integration, and flexible role-based experiences, supporting future scalability. * **Security Exposure Management Workspace:** Centralized management with Findings and Remediation views enhances visibility and control over security exposures. * **Administration Console:** Central configuration of USEM applications including rules, email templates, notifications, and severity mappings improves operational efficiency. * **Enhanced Exception Management:** Streamlined workflows for exception requests and approvals include comprehensive tracking and audit trails. * **Generative AI Integration:** Features included with the ServiceNow Otto for Unified Security Exposure Management application offer AI-powered assistance within the SEM workspace. ## Deprecations and Highlights * Now Assist for Vulnerability Response is being deprecated starting with Zurich Patch 12; it is hidden and no longer installed on new instances but remains supported. * The product has been rebranded as ServiceNow Otto for Unified Security Exposure Management, delivering an improved AI experience. * The new Coral theme offers a dark mode option for better readability and reduced eye strain. ## Additional Notes * No updates or changes were made to browser requirements, localization, accessibility compliance, or additional requirements across the releases. * Where no updates were applicable for specific releases, the release notes explicitly state "No updates for this release" for clarity. ## Next Steps for ServiceNow Customers * Review the Migration Guidance Knowledge Base article (KB2556844) and utilize the Migration Assistant tool for a guided upgrade experience. * Validate all integrations and workflows for compatibility prior to migration. * Activate USEM via the appropriate plugin and consider leveraging AI features through ServiceNow Otto for enhanced vulnerability management. * Familiarize your teams with the new Security Exposure Management Workspace and modular workflows to maximize operational efficiency. Consolidated page of all release notes for Unified Security Exposure Management from Yokohama to Brazil. ## How to use this page To help you prepare for your upgrade, we have combined the cross-family Unified Security Exposure Management release notes onto one page. Read this summary of the new features, changes, and updated information for your product from Yokohama to Brazil. Tip: If there were no updates for a release notes section in a certain family release, we included a short note for your reference. For example, if a product did not have any updates in Tokyo, the row says "No updates for this release." ## Important information for upgrading Unified Security Exposure Management to Brazil Before you upgrade to Brazil, review these pre- and post-upgrade tasks and complete the tasks as needed. {#dfrn3-unifiedsecurityexposuremanagement-summary__entry__2} | Release | Release notes | |-|-| | Yokohama | No updates for this release. | | Zurich | Upgrade information : Unified Security Exposure Management is available to all customers who are entitled to Vulnerability Response. However, migrating to USEM is a major upgrade that introduces a unified architecture for improved performance, scalability, and streamlined workflows. Before upgrading, leverage the Migration assistant for Unified Security Exposure Management that is available as an update set. See the [Migration Guidance to Unified Security Exposure Management \[KB2556844\]](https://support.servicenow.com/kb?sys_kb_id=8652717893a8ba94f538fb2d6cba1078&id=kb_article_view) Knowledge Base article for more information. This tool provides a guided experience for plugin installation, data mapping, rule migration, and post-migration validation, reducing risk and manual effort. Ensure that all integrations and workflows are reviewed for compatibility before initiating migration. For more information, see [Migrating to USEM](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=migrating-to-usem&family=zurich&ft:locale=en-US) and [Migrate to USEM](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=migrate-to-usem&family=zurich&ft:locale=en-US). | | Australia | No updates for this release. | | Brazil | No updates for this release. | [ ] ## New features Between your current release family and Brazil, new features were introduced for Unified Security Exposure Management. {#dfrn3-unifiedsecurityexposuremanagement-summary__entry__12} | Release | Release notes | |-|-| | Yokohama | No updates for this release. | | Zurich | No updates for this release. | | Australia | No updates for this release. | | Brazil | No updates for this release. | [ ] ## Changes Between your current release family and Brazil, some changes were made to existing Unified Security Exposure Management features. {#dfrn3-unifiedsecurityexposuremanagement-summary__entry__22} | Release | Release notes | |-|-| | Yokohama | No updates for this release. | | Zurich | No updates for this release. | | Australia | No updates for this release. | | Brazil | No updates for this release. | [ ] ## Removed Between your current release family and Brazil, some Unified Security Exposure Management features or functionality were removed. {#dfrn3-unifiedsecurityexposuremanagement-summary__entry__32} | Release | Release notes | |-|-| | Yokohama | No updates for this release. | | Zurich | No updates for this release. | | Australia | No updates for this release. | | Brazil | No updates for this release. | [ ] ## Deprecations Between your current release family and Brazil, some Unified Security Exposure Management features or functionality were deprecated. {#dfrn3-unifiedsecurityexposuremanagement-summary__entry__42} | Release | Release notes | |-|-| | Yokohama | No updates for this release. | | Zurich | No updates for this release. | | Australia | No updates for this release. | | Brazil | No updates for this release. | [ ] ## Activation information Review information on how to activate Unified Security Exposure Management. {#dfrn3-unifiedsecurityexposuremanagement-summary__entry__52} | Release | Release notes | |-|-| | Yokohama | No updates for this release. | | Zurich | Activation information : Unified Security Exposure Management is a ServiceNow AI Platform feature that is available with activation of the Security Exposure Management (com.snc.security_support.core). For details, see [Install Unified Security Exposure Management](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=sem-install-and-configure&family=zurich&ft:locale=en-US). Important: Unified Security Exposure Management is available in the ServiceNow Store. For details, see the "Activation information" section of these release notes. | | Australia | No updates for this release. | | Brazil | No updates for this release. | [ ] ## Additional requirements If any additional requirements were introduced or changed for Unified Security Exposure Management we have noted them here. {#dfrn3-unifiedsecurityexposuremanagement-summary__entry__62} | Release | Release notes | |-|-| | Yokohama | No updates for this release. | | Zurich | No updates for this release. | | Australia | No updates for this release. | | Brazil | No updates for this release. | [ ] ## Browser requirements If any specific browser requirements were introduced or changed for Unified Security Exposure Management we have noted them here. {#dfrn3-unifiedsecurityexposuremanagement-summary__entry__72} | Release | Release notes | |-|-| | Yokohama | No updates for this release. | | Zurich | No updates for this release. | | Australia | No updates for this release. | | Brazil | No updates for this release. | [ ] ## Accessibility information Review details on accessibility information for Unified Security Exposure Management, such as specific requirements or compliance levels. {#dfrn3-unifiedsecurityexposuremanagement-summary__entry__82} | Release | Release notes | |-|-| | Yokohama | No updates for this release. | | Zurich | Accessibility information : Dark theme : The new Coral theme includes a dark theme option for web and mobile experiences. This option is commonly used to alleviate eye strain and improve readability. | | Australia | No updates for this release. | | Brazil | No updates for this release. | [ ] ## Localization information If there are specific localization considerations for Unified Security Exposure Management we have noted them here. {#dfrn3-unifiedsecurityexposuremanagement-summary__entry__92} | Release | Release notes | |-|-| | Yokohama | No updates for this release. | | Zurich | No updates for this release. | | Australia | No updates for this release. | | Brazil | No updates for this release. | [ ] ## Highlight information If there are specific highlight considerations for Unified Security Exposure Management we have noted them here. {#dfrn3-unifiedsecurityexposuremanagement-summary__entry__102} | Release | Release notes | |-|-| | Yokohama | No updates for this release. | | Zurich | Starting with Zurich Patch 12, Now Assist for Vulnerability Response is being prepared for future deprecation. It will be hidden and no longer installed on new instances but will continue to be supported. For details, see the [Deprecation Process \[KB0867184\]](https://support.servicenow.com/kb_view.do?sysparm_article=KB0867184) article in the Now Support Knowledge Base. The change is reflected in the name of ServiceNow® products, including Now Assist for Vulnerability Response which is called ServiceNow Otto for Unified Security Exposure Management with these enhancements for the new AI experience. See [ServiceNow Otto for Unified Security Exposure Management](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=now-assist-for-usem-landing-ties&family=zurich&ft:locale=en-US) for more information. * Experience a standardized data model and modular workflows for Vulnerability Response applications with Unified Security Exposure Management. This transformation and architectural design ensures consistent features across all modules, simplifies configuration, and enables flexible, role-based experiences. The modular approach allows faster updates and seamless integration, creating a scalable and future-ready platform. * Manage security exposures with Findings and Remediation views with a centralized platform in the Security Exposure Management Workspace. * Configure all USEM apps, including rules, email templates, email notifications, and severity mapping for integrations with the Administration console. * Enhanced exception management: Streamlined exception request and approval workflows with comprehensive tracking and audit trails. * Use generative AI with features in the SEM workspace that are included with the ServiceNow Otto for Unified Security Exposure Management application. See [Unified Security Exposure Management](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=unified-security-exposure-management-landing-page&family=zurich&ft:locale=en-US) for more information. | | Australia | No updates for this release. | | Brazil | No updates for this release. | [ ]