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SolarWinds Security Event Manager Overview

What is SolarWinds Security Event Manager?

Security Event Manager (SEM) is an ACTIVE monitoring SIEM solution that automatically detects, alerts and responds to suspicious behavior on multi-vendor network devices, servers, workstations and applications. SEM comes as a downloadable virtual appliance for quick deployment, and enables threat intelligence and real-time event correlations right out-of-the-box enabling faster response to cyber-attacks.

SolarWinds Security Event Manager Details
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Product Description

Log & Event Manager is an affordable, easy-to-use SIEM solution that helps you detect and respond to security threats and demonstrate compliance.

How do you position yourself against your competitors?

Log & Event Manager is affordable and it’s licensed by workstation and non-workstation nodes, and not by log volume. Log & Event Manager goes beyond regular SIEM monitoring and remediation capabilities with built-in features for file integrity monitoring, USB detection/prevention and SQL audits.

With Log & Event Manager, network and security engineers can save time and meet regulatory requirements like PCI, SOX, HIPAA, DISA STIG, etc.


Seller Details
Year Founded
1999
HQ Location
Austin, TX
Twitter
@solarwinds
20,053 Twitter followers
LinkedIn® Page
www.linkedin.com
2,655 employees on LinkedIn®
Ownership
NYSE: SWI
Description

SolarWinds provides powerful and affordable IT management software to customers worldwide from Fortune 500 enterprises to small businesses.


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Recent SolarWinds Security Event Manager Reviews

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Verified UserMid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
3.0 out of 5
"Solarwinds_Siem"
Easy to use by admins, adding devices is simple.
Jeremy M.
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Jeremy M.Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
5.0 out of 5
"LEM the SIEM for you"
Although its a stand alone packaged appliance for VMware or Hyper-v it does a great job delivering an interface both easy to read and very detailed...
Marina B.
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Marina B.Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
4.0 out of 5
"Useful and effective tool to improve detection and response to security threats"
There are many benefits to implementing this tool in an organization. Real-time threat detection and response. System integration: it integra...
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What do you like best about SolarWinds Security Event Manager?

I really like the UI of the software, developers did a good job on it ! Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about SolarWinds Security Event Manager?

Customer support of the product is slow and huge wait times. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is SolarWinds Security Event Manager solving and how is that benefiting you?

I used Solarwinds SIEM for integrated compliance reporting tools and it proved to be very beneficial. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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simplicity of use and details of information Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about SolarWinds Security Event Manager?

installation and support and also contacting the support Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is SolarWinds Security Event Manager solving and how is that benefiting you?

Monitoring of issues Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about SolarWinds Security Event Manager?

It is good for SIEM software and for pulling event data against networks for small businesses. It is also easy to pick up and use for all even those with little to no prior experience. I think it also is good and easy to set up and doesn't require much time at all. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about SolarWinds Security Event Manager?

It needs some tweaking to get data configured, but once that is handled it is beneficial for the user. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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It helps limiting the amount of data needed in terms of business need without a full dump. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is SolarWinds Security Event Manager solving and how is that benefiting you?

Setting up and organizing alerts is compatible with this type of software. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about SolarWinds Security Event Manager?

SolarWinds is easy to read and organize your dashboard in a pleasing and simple view. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about SolarWinds Security Event Manager?

This is a nickel and dime you software, everything is an additional cost and everything has multiple levels of licensing. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Recommendations to others considering SolarWinds Security Event Manager:

You will need a blank check to afford all of the modules and licensing levels for this software. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is SolarWinds Security Event Manager solving and how is that benefiting you?

SolarWinds currently used as network monitoring software for a large wireless deployment used for traffic signals. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about SolarWinds Security Event Manager?

Ease of use and the visibility into whats going on! Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about SolarWinds Security Event Manager?

Hummmmm....................................... Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Recommendations to others considering SolarWinds Security Event Manager:

Just use it! Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is SolarWinds Security Event Manager solving and how is that benefiting you?

Tractability is key to providing the fastest path to a resolution. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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graphs and ability to deep drive into solution, Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about SolarWinds Security Event Manager?

our correlation is not in place. So need to implement more features. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is SolarWinds Security Event Manager solving and how is that benefiting you?

network monitoring Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about SolarWinds Security Event Manager?

The system is straightforward and easy to use and work with. Provides a lot of information without having to remote in and disturb the user. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about SolarWinds Security Event Manager?

SolarWinds in general could use a general fix and redesign. There are several aspects that don't always function properly or are finicky to get working. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is SolarWinds Security Event Manager solving and how is that benefiting you?

SolarWinds Log and Event Manager helps identify and solve problems for our customers, sometimes before they even realize that they have a problem. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about SolarWinds Security Event Manager?

Solar Winds gives immense small features to maintain an application framework. It helps to set all the application servers under one maintenance umbrella. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about SolarWinds Security Event Manager?

The issue of it's connectivity to cloud and high price. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is SolarWinds Security Event Manager solving and how is that benefiting you?

Maintenance of many applications and severs. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about SolarWinds Security Event Manager?

Que se pueda configurar todo tipo de logs y programar backups Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about SolarWinds Security Event Manager?

Sometimes it does not take the configuration to the first and it is necessary to configure it a second time Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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Without a doubt, it is a very useful tool for monitoring equipment, communication lines and backup programming, which is the main use we give you. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is SolarWinds Security Event Manager solving and how is that benefiting you?

Es algo complejo la instalación incial. nos ayuda a tener monitorizado todos los equipos y programar backups Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about SolarWinds Security Event Manager?

We use solar winds for our server performance. Like CPU utilization etc. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about SolarWinds Security Event Manager?

We aren't able to differentiate between the load balancers. Say one server is more utilize than the other, we still get alters. Not sure if we need to configure it differently. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is SolarWinds Security Event Manager solving and how is that benefiting you?

Alerts on servers when CPU is utilized more than the Threshold limit. Helps us to be proactive in monitoring the systems Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.