G2 Vendor Directory

SolarWinds Security Event Manager

by SolarWinds Worldwide LLC

76

Reviews

4.0

Star rating

#42

Rank in Security Information and Event Management (SIEM)

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Detection Efficiency
  • Ease of Use

Cons

  • Licensing Cost
  • Poor Customer Support

Traffic & LLM citations

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Key stats

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27

Enterprise

2

Adoption by company size

SegmentShare of reviews
Small Business9.3%
Mid-Market40.0%
Enterprise50.7%

Quarterly history

QuarterReviewsStar rating
2024 Q413.0
2026 Q215.0

Satisfaction ratings

Ease of Use8.4
Ease of Setup7.7
Quality of Support8.4
Meets Requirements8.8

What reviewers say

Powerful Security, Clunky Interface

5.0

“I appreciate the powerful rich correlation controls that can be used to define rules to help identify and detect many possible suspicious events. Its great performance stands out to me as well. I like how the correlation controls link related activities across many systems, which”

IT Supervisor

Network Monitroing Tools Software

4.5

“Solarwinds NPM provide automated networking tools to enables discovery and monitoring across network devices in which common devices like firewalls,switches and load balancers.”

IT Support Specialist

Useful and effective tool to improve detection and response to security threats

4.0

“There are many benefits to implementing this tool in an organization. Real-time threat detection and response. System integration: it integrates with other security systems and solutions, allowing for more efficient management. Process automation: automates many of the m”

Network support analyst