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Readers’ choice awards are the best kinds of awards to win. They take all of the suspicion out of the process, and just focus on the thing that matters the most: the users’ experience. That’s why we are so flattered that SolarWinds Log & Event Manager recently won the Readers’ Choice GOLD Award for the Best of SIEM 2012…
Meeting Security and Compliance Customer Needs EasyStreet uses SolarWinds Log & Event Manager (LEM) to provide Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) to their private cloud customers. As a cloud services provider, EasyStreet offers a spectrum of services, with SIEM and Log Management as recent additions. I spoke…
The evolution in mobile technology has changed the way we work. Gone are the days when work was only done on personal computers. Even laptops have slowly paved way to trendy mobile phones and tablets. With a new and sophisticated device hitting the market on a daily basis with better technological supremacy, employees are…
By Omar Rafik, SolarWinds Senior Manager, Federal Sales Engineering Here’s an interesting article by my colleague Jim Hansen about the role of SIEM tools. SIEM products can offer a powerful defense and our SIEM tool has always been one of my favorite SolarWinds products. While there is no one single solution to guard…
Let’s start with the easy stuff. Kirk, so emotional and brand-conscious -- he would buy Splunk for SIEM. First, he would ask for the Splunk people to provide an alien chick to assist in the evaluation, but that is stuff for another blog. Janeway would write her own SIEM, and fail wildly. Tuvok would shrug it off as just…
Tom Endean recently published a review of Log & Event Manager (LEM) It is a comprehensive look at LEM, from installation to utilization. The review includes details on the real time analysis and nDepth search features of LEM. It has a couple of fun examples of LEM in action with Active Response: * Showing LEM catching a…
Most of you are probably familiar with the 9 policies under Security Settings\Audit Policy in Windows. But how many of you know about the 53 additional policies Microsoft added in Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008? The great thing about these new policies is that they provide a lot more granularity over what the…
If you have been following the headlines in the last one week, you’d know there have been 2 major security attacks on website and web services of popular trading companies. Breach Incident #1: Mt. Gox Servers were Compromised with Massive DDOS Attacks Mt. Gox is one of the world's largest bitcoin exchange that trades…
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