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SolarWinds Security Event Manager (SEM)

Log management and SIEM for resource-strapped IT pros.

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Overview

SolarWinds Security Event Manager (SEM) is a SIEM tool that collects, normalizes, and correlates log data from across the IT infrastructure. It is designed to be easy to deploy and use, making it suitable for organizations with limited security staff. It offers features like real-time event correlation, automated threat response, and comprehensive compliance reporting tools.

✨ Key Features

  • SIEM
  • Log Collection and Normalization
  • Real-time Event Correlation
  • Automated Incident Response
  • File Integrity Monitoring
  • USB Device Monitoring
  • Compliance Reporting

🎯 Key Differentiators

  • Ease of use and deployment
  • Affordable, node-based licensing
  • Strong focus on compliance reporting

Unique Value: Provides a powerful yet affordable SIEM solution that helps resource-constrained IT teams improve their security posture and meet compliance requirements.

🎯 Use Cases (5)

Compliance management (PCI, HIPAA, SOX) Security monitoring for small to mid-sized businesses Threat detection and response Log aggregation and analysis Insider threat monitoring

✅ Best For

  • Enterprise-focused SIEM
  • Log collection from thousands of devices
  • Automated responses to security events

💡 Check With Vendor

Verify these considerations match your specific requirements:

  • Large enterprises needing advanced UEBA or cloud-native SIEM capabilities.

🏆 Alternatives

ManageEngine Log360 Splunk LogRhythm

Offers a lower barrier to entry for SIEM adoption compared to more complex and expensive enterprise solutions, with a focus on core security and compliance use cases.

💻 Platforms

Web Desktop

🔌 Integrations

SolarWinds Platform Microsoft Windows Cisco Palo Alto Networks API

🛟 Support Options

  • ✓ Email Support
  • ✓ Live Chat
  • ✓ Phone Support
  • ✓ Dedicated Support (Available tier)

🔒 Compliance & Security

✓ HIPAA ✓ GDPR ✓ SSO

💰 Pricing

Contact for pricing

✓ 30-day free trial

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