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The video provides a quick walkthrough of the SolarWinds Network Topology Mapper, starting with the welcome screen that prompts users to run a new scan. It guides viewers through a wizard for adding SNMP credentials, emphasizing the importance of specifying IP addresses for accurate mapping. The tool can identify unmanaged switches and allows for both one-time scans and scheduled updates, maintaining a clean map by archiving previous scans. Users can hover over connections to view port numbers, although serial numbers remain unavailable. The presenter encourages viewers to reach out with any questions.

The cross-platform solution for performance monitoring for both cloud and on-premises databases. Anomaly detection powered by machine learning combined with forensic-level wait-time analysis gives you the power to diagnose performance issues in a matter of minutes, not days. Both real-time and historical data give you down-to-the-second answers to resolve critical problems, while expert advice via query and table tuning advisors allow you to proactively optimize your enterprise.

Think only critical infrastructure gets attacked? Wrong. Ryan explains why every business—big or small—is on hackers’ radar.

When ransomware strikes, you don't have much time. Watch as we dive into the intense decision-making and rapid response in a cyberattack. From adrenaline to strategy, it's like a high-speed chess match. Will you be ready?

It's CSOC o'clock! In this episode, we dive into the high-stakes world of cyber defense with the manager of cybersecurity operations at a critical infrastructure organization. From ransomware threats and zero-day exploits to the rise of nation-state-backed Advanced Persistent Threats (APTs), our guest reveals how security teams manage 24/7 threats, the mindset it takes to thrive in cybersecurity, and why community collaboration is becoming essential in cyber warfare.

Ever stumble into something amazing? That’s how many people end up in tech — by following curiosity. In this TechPod snippet, we talk about the unexpected paths into technology, security, and education.

This overview video provides high-level awareness of the capabilities of SolarWinds Security Event Manager (formerly Log & Event Manager). Use the SIEM tool to detect threats, quickly respond to cyber incidents, and report compliance from a consolidated interface.

SolarWinds Security Event Manager is designed to give users a centralized view of logs and events occurring across their network, and quickly and easily recall specific logs and identify suspicious patterns and behaviors in that data. This video gives a quick overview of the features in SEM, making it easy for users to view and interact with their log data.

Learn how to create correlation rules with Security Events Manager (formerly Log & Event Manager).

Thinking about getting IT or cybersecurity certifications? Here's why they actually matter — and how networking at places like DEF CON can lead to real career opportunities. Whether you're in desktop support or breaking into security, this one's for you.