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SolarWinds Launches New SaaS-based Observability Platform for Unified IT Management

October 19, 2022 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

IT management provider SolarWinds is launching SolarWinds Observability, a new cloud-native, fully integrated SaaS offering designed to provide unified and comprehensive visibility for diverse IT environments. The Austin, Texas-based firm says Observability provides visibility across distributed, hybrid and multi-cloud IT environments by leveraging machine learning and artificial intelligence to make it easier to manage complex […]

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Study: 50% IT Pros Say They Need More Staff

September 20, 2022 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

More than two-thirds of tech and IT professionals are completely confident in their career choices, but just half say their companies are adequately staffed, according to new research from IT management software company SolarWinds. The company’s IT Pro Day survey—coinciding with the annual holiday honoring IT professionals—comes in the midst of the great resignation, a […]

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Nominations Open for SolarWinds’ IT Pro Day 2022 Awards

August 10, 2022 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

Organizations and IT departments can nominate their IT professionals for SolarWinds’ IT Pro Day 2022 Awards to recognize the critically important—but often unseen—work that IT professionals do to keep networks operating and secure. Celebrated on the third Tuesday of each September since being established in 2015, the IT management software company’s annual awards program recognizes […]

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SolarWinds Announces New Secure Software Development Process

June 22, 2022 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

IT management company SolarWinds, more than a year and-a-half after it was discovered that popular software was compromised via a malicious update, has unveiled a new secure software development process in a move to make the company a model for enterprise software security. SolarWinds’ “Next-Generation Build System” includes both new software development practices and technology […]

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SolarWinds: Organizations Are Struggling With Hybrid IT Complexity, Visibility

June 15, 2022 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

The acceleration of digital transformation efforts is making IT administration overly complicated and more difficult, leading to a more challenging profession and lowering IT’s network management confidence, according to a new report from IT management software company SolarWinds. The company’s IT Trends Report 2022, titled “Getting IT Right: Managing Hybrid IT Complexity,” looks into how […]

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SolarWinds Launches Hybrid Cloud Observability Solution

April 20, 2022 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

IT management software provider SolarWinds is releasing its new Hybrid Cloud Observability platform designed to give organizations the ability to accelerate its digital transformation efforts by providing a comprehensive and unified view of the distributed workforce. According to the company, the Hybrid Cloud Observability platform helps organizations solve the problem many are faced with: an […]

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Russia Cyberattack

Here’s What The SolarWinds Hackers Have Been Up To

December 7, 2021 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

It has been nearly a year since a coalition of IT and cybersecurity providers discovered a highly sophisticated Russian-aligned hacking campaign that most notably leveraged IT management software from SolarWinds to conduct espionage on U.S. agencies, tech companies and other high-value organizations. The IT industry has learned a lot since then, including the increasing skill […]

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HelpSystems Fortra

How Collaboration Can Minimize Exposure 

December 6, 2021 Thomas LaRock Leave a Comment

Cybercrime has reached a new peak with the onslaught of ransomware attacks and data breaches in the last several months. As organizations continue to support distributed and remote work, it’s vital IT leaders and tech pros are appropriately addressing risk and ensuring security policies and procedures are up to par.   SolarWinds recently revealed findings of […]

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Threat Detection Trends

SolarWinds Hackers Are Targeting IT Services Providers and Their Customers

October 25, 2021 TD Staff Leave a Comment

Microsoft says the same Russian hacking group behind the compromise of the SolarWinds Orion platform is targeting IT service providers and cloud technology resellers to leverage their privileged access to end customer networks. In a series of blogs, Microsoft says the threat actor it calls Nobelium is targeting cloud service providers, managed service providers and […]

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