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Vice President, Product, SolarWinds

Brandon Shopp

Brandon Shopp is the vice president of product strategy for security, compliance, and tools at SolarWinds. He served as our director of product management since November 2011, assuming the title and responsibilities of senior director of product management in July 2013. Prior to SolarWinds, Shopp was the vice president of product management at AlienVault, from August 2016 until February 2018, and the senior director of products at Embarcadero Technologies, from July 2015 until August 2016. Shopp has a proven success record in product delivery and revenue growth, with a wide variety of software product, business model, M&A, and go-to-market strategies experience. Shopp holds a B.B.A. from Texas A&M University.

The Latest Posts Featuring Brandon Shopp
Three Ways the Department of Defense Can Plug Security Holes
January 21, 2020
Security
An early 2019 report from the Defense Department Officer of Inspector General revealed how difficult it’s been for federal agencies to stem the tide of cybersecurity threats. Although the DoD…
Modernizing Security to Protect Next-Generation Federal Networks
January 14, 2020
Security
As agencies across the federal government modernize their networks to include and accommodate the newest technologies such as cloud and the Internet of Things (IoT), federal IT professionals are faced…
Army Network Optimization Could Help Training
November 26, 2019
Network
The U.S. Army is undergoing a major technology shift affecting how soldiers prepare for battle. Core to the Army’s modernization effort is the implementation of a Synthetic Training Environment (STE)…
Dominating and Protecting the Connected Battlefield
November 12, 2019
Security
“Dominance” and “protection” sum up the Defense Department’s goals as U.S. armed forces begin to modernize their networks and communications systems. DOD is investing significant resources in providing troops with…
Maximize Your Microsoft Ecosystem Performance
November 5, 2019
Monitoring and Observability
Microsoft offers some of its own monitoring options, such as System Center and Windows Admin Center. Federal IT pros can optimize performance by including additional monitoring strategies such as monitoring…
Account Takeover IS Your Problem — SolarWinds TechPod 020
October 29, 2019
Podcast TechPod
Phishing and malware are scary enough, but the number one tactic used by bad actors to get access to and take over accounts is something different: using compromised credentials. Why?…
Two Critical Security Tips to Kick Off National Cybersecurity Awareness Month
October 4, 2019
Security
Brandon Shopp expands on his two tips for National Cybersecurity Awareness Month to help you provide the best security support you can to your users. On October 31, we’ll celebrate…
The Best Way to Prepare for Emerging Technologies
October 1, 2019
Network

Exciting new technologies like artificial intelligence, blockchain, and the Internet of Things are dominating news cycles, but are they dominating federal IT environments? Maybe not.
Delivering a Great User Experience Must Be a Top Priority
September 10, 2019
Network
While much has been done about the need to modernize federal IT networks, little has been written about the importance of optimizing the user experience for government employees. Yet modernization…
4 Strategies to Improve App Performance
July 23, 2019
Applications
Optimizing application performance has more to do with the entire application environment than it does with the individual application. It’s critical for federal IT pros to be able to see…
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