For more information on LEM, visit: http://www.solarwinds.com/log-event-manager.aspx Watch this webcast: http://www.solarwinds.com/resources/webcasts/correlate-events,-mitigate-threats,-and-automate-compliance-reporting-with-solarwinds-log--event-manager.html Security information and event management can be complex with security-related data coming from a large variety of sources but a good SIEM software solution can automatically collect, analyze, and act on data from dozens of security appliances, firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and more. Also referred to as Security Information & Event Management (SIEM) software, SolarWinds LEM offers real time log monitoring, proactive network defense, log and event search and forensics, and USB detection and prevention to ensure your network is protected against network threats. Learn how to use SolarWinds Log & Event Manager (LEM) for Fault Diagnosis and Prevention, through log analysis, reporting and management, IT search and troubleshooting, and event log correlation all in one centralized and integrated product to ensure your IT infrastructure security. SolarWinds removes the tedious tasks of event correlation with 700+ built in correlation events set to proactively identify irregular data patterns and automatically launch pre-defined defenses to protect your IT infrastructure. Finally, see how to use SolarWinds LEM to automate compliance processes, including HIPPA, PCI and GLBA requirements.

1. SolarWinds Log & Event Manager ®
May 2, 2012
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2. Introduction to Log & Event Manager
Declare Victory Over
IT Operations, Compliance and Security Challenges
Real Time Log Analysis, Event Correlation and Active Response

3. Log & Event Manager (LEM)
 Real-Time Log Analysis – In-Memory Processing
 Event Correlation – Giving “context” to disparate events from
different manufacturers
 Active Response – Proactively defend your network
 Compliance – PCI, SOX, GLBA, HIPAA, NERC CIP, and more

4. Why SolarWinds LEM?
 Powerful Correlation Rules
 Over 700 out-of-the box security and network monitoring rules, a flexible
and powerful correlation rule builder, Behavior Detection.
 Regulatory Compliance Solution
 An “Audit Proven” compliance solution that meets the security monitoring
and log management requirements imposed by a number of auditing
authorities. Over 300 reports and “out of the box” compliance packs,
bundled at no additional cost.
 Log Management/Long Term Storage
 High performance, high compression, data model is the key to storing
massive amounts of data needed for regulatory compliance. Compression
ratios up to 60:1 (98%), minimizes the need for external storage, and delivers
years of on-line data access. Data is encrypted, signed and access is
restricted.
 IT Search/Advanced Query/Ad Hoc Reporting
 IT Search done right. Finding the needle in the haystack of logs is nearly
impossible. LEM’s search is reinvented, simplified and visualized.
 Comprehensive Device Support
 Dozens of manufacturers, hundreds of products, thousands of models.
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5. Basic Topology
Network Server
Agent
IT Administrator
Workstation
Console
Workstations
Agent
LEM
Firewall
Internet

6. Thank You!
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