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Security Event Manager (SEM)

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What’s New in Security Event Manager (SEM) 2025.2?

Keshav.Kumar

We're excited to announce a new release for the Security Event Manager (SEM) Version 2025.2 is now available on your customer portal and solarwinds.com. Want to see everything that's new? Please refer to the release notes for a broad overview...
- 15 Apr 2025
Security and Event Manager (SEM)'s Remote Sharing

Keshav.Kumar

This article provides an overview of the remote sharing feature included with Security and Event Manager (SEM) 2024.2, highlighting its use cases and examples of applications. Overview Remote sharing is designed as an alternative to the existing SFTP...
- 11 Apr 2025
What We're Working On for SEM (Updated: 15-APR-2025)

solarwinds_worldwide_llc

Now that SEM 2025.2 is generally available, we are busy working on the next release. In SEM 2025.2, we delivered enhanced deployment flexibility, faster query execution, more flexible licensing, and built-in support for multi-factor authenticati...
- 16 Oct 2024
What’s New in Security Event Manager (SEM) 2024.4

Keshav.Kumar

We’re excited to announce a new release for the Security Event Manager (SEM) Version 2024.4 is now available on your customer portal and solarwinds.com.  Want to see everything that’s new? Please refer to the release notes for a broa...
- 16 Oct 2024
License Recycling

libor.sasak

This article provides an overview of license recycling included with Security and Event Manager (SEM) 2024.2. This article also includes relevant use cases and examples of using license recycling in a hybrid environment. Overview License recycling is...
- 14 May 2024
What’s New in Security Event Manager (SEM) 2024.2?

aannavar

We’re excited to announce a new release for the Security Event Manager (SEM). Version 2024.2 is now available on your customer portal and solarwinds.com.  Want to see everything that’s new? Please refer to the release notes for ...
- 17 Apr 2024
What‘s New in Security Event Manager (SEM) 2023.4?

aannavar

We’re excited to announce a new release for the Security Event Manager (SEM). Version 2023.4 is now available in your customer portal and solarwinds.com.  Want to see everything that’s new? Please refer to the release notes...
- 18 Oct 2023
What‘s New in Security Event Manager (SEM) 2023.2?

aannavar

We’re excited to announce a new release for the Security Event Manager (SEM). Version 2023.2 is now available on your customer portal and solarwinds.com.  Want to see everything that’s new? Please refer to the release notes for ...
- 18 Apr 2023
What‘s New in Security Event Manager (SEM) 2022.4?

aannavar

We’re excited to announce a new release for the Security Event Manager (SEM). Version 2022.4 is now available on your Customer Portal and solarwinds.com. Want to see everything that’s new? Please refer to the release notes for a broa...
- 24 Nov 2022
Security in Hybrid Cloud Observability

aannavar

What does it mean and why is it important? IT admins are increasingly interested in having single-pane-of-glass visibility into their environment, including security events and issues. Full-stack observability solutions help provide comprehensive co...
- 19 Oct 2022
0-day Vulnerabilities in Spring (Spring4Shell and CVE-2022-22963/CVE-2022-22965)

solarwinds_worldwide_llc

Summary On Tuesday, March 29, news of potential vulnerabilities in the Spring Framework was surfaced. The Spring Framework is a very popular framework used by Java developers to build modern applications and is owned by VMware. Spring is providing re...
- 31 Mar 2022
What‘s New in Security Event Manager (SEM) 2021.2?

sreinhardt

Security Event Manager (SEM) 2021.2 is now available! Please refer to the release notes for a broad overview.
- 21 May 2021

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