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Last Friday I got to see a presentation by Tom Ervin, a Cyber Squad Computer Scientist with the FBI in San Antonio hack into computers in a demo at the local InfraGard meeting. It was pretty cool - at one point Tom asked for a volunteer / victim, who was seated before a PC near the front. On the main display, Tom acted as…
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…
Last week we co-hosted a webcast presented by Randy Franklin Smith of ultimatewindowssecurity.com entitled "Auditing SharePoint Activity for Compliance and Security". For those of you who haven’t thought about it, protecting information by constantly monitoring logs and event data has been the primary course of action to…
In case you missed it over in the , Log & Event Manager v5.5 is now available! Full details about the changes in this release (pictures! lists! examples!) are available over in this blog post: Existing customers should check out the Customer Portal for the download, and the Release Notes for the list of changes. Anyone…
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…
Don’t let SharePoint be your compliance weak point. SharePoint’s exponential growth has caught the eye of regulators who are alarmed with the all the uncontrolled sensitive information being shared. The need to protect that information through auditing, alerting, and reporting grows. Failure to protect your data can result…
Even though it’s simple to reset a user account password, for an IT administrator like you, who has a ton of other critical stuff to do, it takes time. And, it’s definitely no fun at all considering the number of help desk tickets that you resolve for this task each day. Why Do These Annoying Passwords Get Locked? More…
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…
I’ve been at SolarWinds almost 4 weeks now and I’ve been sitting in on a lot of prospect sales calls, to get a feel for SolarWinds Log & Event Manager (LEM) customers and their use cases for SIEM and Log Management. A surprising number already have Splunk, but it does not appear to be satisfying them. LEM, like most SIEMs,…
Hi Based on Case 674338, I am raising this feature request for voting by fellow LEM users. It is possibly unknown to most of you that configuring your user profile in the AIR console or web browser will not synchronise between the two. This is an annoyance to many who may switch between the two depending on where they use…
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