Palo Alto Networks

JUNE 6, 2023

In this third episode of " This Is How We Do It, " we delve into the world of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) with Billy Hewlett, leader of the AI research team here at Palo Alto Networks and grandson of Bill Hewlett from the Hewlett Packard Corporation. I'm most proud of machine learning in the firewall.

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CIO

DECEMBER 18, 2023

But conversely, trying to prohibit the use of and blocking of AI at the firewall would be akin to being considered a Luddite from the Stone Age – you simply cannot prevent access to AI and be a player in the 21 st century. There is a solid argument that regulation will stifle innovation, particularly in this early phase of AI development.

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Palo Alto Networks

MARCH 5, 2020

Proxy-based firewalls or web proxies have been considered an essential security component for some time now, but the question remains: Can proxies really help keep users safe? The first proxy-based firewalls achieved the basic task of controlling which websites users could access on the Internet. Implementation. Effectiveness.

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Firemon

MARCH 17, 2023

About a month ago, we posted a poll to our LinkedIn community asking, “What’s the worst consequence of a firewall misconfiguration?” The bracket started with twelve different consequences of a misconfigured firewall policy, three polls with four options per poll. With nearly 200 responders, you guys did not disappoint!

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Kentik

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

In recent years, the rapid development of cloud-based networking, network abstractions such as SD-WAN, and controller-based campus networking has meant that basic, day-to-day network operations have become easier for non-network engineers. The new role of the network expert So, what’s left?

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CIO

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Production lines, networks, call centers: every aspect of your organization is being revolutionized in different ways by technology such as AI, automation, edge computing and the many flavors of cloud. So, when you choose a managed service provider, make sure they offer extensive network, security and implementation expertise.

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Palo Alto Networks

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

In November 2021, for the tenth consecutive time, Palo Alto Networks was named a Leader in the Gartner® Magic Quadrant for Network Firewalls, positioned the highest for Ability to Execute and the furthest for Completeness of Vision. And, on January 17th, Gartner published its Critical Capabilities for Network Firewalls report.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Historically, our jobs as infrastructure and security professionals have involved installing the “plumbing” that ensures organizations remain connected through traditional networking and security practices. For decades, organizations have considered networking and security a cost of doing business. Important, but rarely revolutionary.

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Palo Alto Networks

APRIL 19, 2024

On April 10, 2024 Palo Alto Networks Product Security Incident Response Team (PSIRT) learned of a suspicious exfiltration attempt at a customer site from Volexity's Steven Adair. Rather, it simply means that the attacker created an empty file with a weird name that does not damage the firewall by itself. What Was the Problem?

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CIO

MARCH 19, 2024

It’s fully software-defined compute, networking, storage and management – all in one product with automated and simplified operations. VCF also makes life easier for developers by offering a self-service, private cloud experience, which enables greater productivity. VCF is a completely modernized platform for cloud infrastructure.

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Palo Alto Networks

MARCH 11, 2024

Palo Alto Networks Firewalls Deliver 229% ROI in Forrester TEI Study Cyberthreats are increasing in volume and complexity, making it difficult for network defenders to protect their organizations. Forrester interviewed six representatives with experience using Palo Alto Networks NGFWs. The results speak for themselves.

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The Crazy Programmer

JANUARY 22, 2021

If you are a software or game developer, you need to find ways to avoid DLL hijacking and the problems it can cause. Firewalls and Intrusion Detection Systems. Whether you are the developer of a piece of software or just a loyal user, it is your responsibility to create a secure environment for your technology.

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CTOvision

AUGUST 4, 2015

Cognitio has been evaluating the new Verisign DNS Firewall along with its Recursive DNS service for the last several weeks. Verisign has leveraged its industry leading DNS capabilities and unmatched technical ability in the DNS arena to develop the Verisign DNS Firewall offering.

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Palo Alto Networks

JUNE 7, 2023

To help mitigate these rising threats, NHS England has identified internal networks as a significant area of risk. They have worked with cybersecurity vendors to develop guidance on internal network segmentation, use cases and patterns. What Is the Problem?

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Palo Alto Networks

MAY 12, 2023

Developed by OpenAI, ChatGPT is an artificial intelligence chatbot that was built on OpenAI's GPT-3.5 App-IDs Related to OpenAI Palo Alto Networks diligently monitors the latest AI trends and actively assesses potential threats associated with them. This enhances enterprise network security and mitigates potential data breaches.

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Kentik

APRIL 4, 2023

When evaluating solutions, whether to internal problems or those of our customers, I like to keep the core metrics fairly simple: will this reduce costs, increase performance, or improve the network’s reliability? It’s often taken for granted by network specialists that there is a trade-off among these three facets. Durability.

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CIO

JANUARY 6, 2023

But 86% of technology managers also said that it’s challenging to find skilled professionals in software and applications development, technology process automation, and cloud architecture and operations. Of those surveyed, 56% said they planned to hire for new roles in the coming year and 39% said they planned to hire for vacated roles.

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CIO

JULY 6, 2023

DDoS attacks that target networks, applications, and APIs can seemingly come out of nowhere. Organizations are using SECaaS for specific security functions such as web application firewall (WAF), web application and API protection (WAAP), distributed denial of service protection (DDoS) and API protection.

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Firemon

APRIL 9, 2021

Global Independent Study of 500 Senior Level Respondents Provides Clear Picture for the Future of Network Security. Network Security. This is part 3 of a 6-part series addressing The Future of Network Security findings. Next Generation Firewalls (NGFW) and Firewalls as a Service (FWaas). Resource Hub. Full Report.

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CIO

MARCH 26, 2024

In addition, the solution provider’s GaussDB – an enterprise-grade distributed relational database – has been developed to enable better availability, security, performance, intelligence and elasticity for the financial services industry. At the same time, Huawei’s all-flash storage will continue to support its financial customers.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

In the recent Gartner® Hype Cycle TM for Zero Trust Networking, 2023 report , which evaluates the current status of 19 of “the most relevant and hyped” zero-trust technologies, the cybersecurity industry analysts made a somewhat startling pronouncement about secure access service edge (SASE). What is SASE?

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Kentik

MAY 31, 2023

In the first part of this series , I introduced network reliability as a concept foundational to success for IT and business operations. I also pointed out that because of necessary factors like redundancy, the pursuit of reliability will inevitably mean making compromises that affect a network’s cost or performance.

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CIO

JANUARY 8, 2024

Securing the network One major aspect of Cathay’s cloud optimization plan is embracing Aryaka’s unified secure access service edge (SASE) converged networking, security, and observability platform across its global network, Nair says. It will replace the standard MPLS network, he adds.

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Palo Alto Networks

DECEMBER 13, 2021

Log4j is a back-end logging library that is incorporated into many widely-used, open sourced and internally developed applications used by enterprises around the world. How Palo Alto Networks Protects Customers From the Apache Log4j Vulnerability. First, it has a very large footprint. This vulnerability affects almost everyone.

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Firemon

DECEMBER 1, 2020

As enterprises move to hybrid-cloud networks, they need more visibility than ever. But, despite the compelling business case of cloud-first technologies like Secure Access Service Edge (SASE), technology leaders often worry about maintaining visibility and control across an increasingly complex hybrid network.

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Kaseya

AUGUST 30, 2022

This includes IoT devices, networking devices, cloud infrastructures, advanced cybersecurity solutions and a wide range of mobile devices. Although this development isn’t a complete surprise, its pace was accelerated during the pandemic when technology adoption by small and midsize businesses (SMBs) got fast-tracked by five years.

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CIO

JANUARY 24, 2024

Deep learning AI: A rising workhorse Deep learning AI uses the same neural network architecture as generative AI, but can’t understand context, write poems or create drawings. Great for: Extracting meaning from unstructured data like network traffic, video & speech. Model sizes: ~Millions to billions of parameters.

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Firemon

OCTOBER 19, 2020

In this series, FireMon looks at the five most important capabilities a network operator must build into their management practices in order to keep their environments secure, compliant, and ready to grow. To err is human, and with many enterprises managing 100 firewalls or more, there are plenty of chances for humans to err.

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Firemon

MARCH 22, 2021

Where 500 Enterprises are Placing Their Chips for an Agile Network Security in 2021 and Beyond. Network Security. You’re planning to increase your network security spend this year, but how do your investment priorities compare with your peers? Resource Hub. The Future of. Full Report. Infographic. Press Release.

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Firemon

DECEMBER 2, 2020

Network security automation uses machines to programmatically execute security tasks. Typically, network security automation is used to manage the low-complexity, high-volume aspects of detection, investigation, and mitigation. Developers are under pressure to continuously improve efficiency and enhance usability.

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Palo Alto Networks

JULY 12, 2021

Hyperscale data centers have particular needs when it comes to storage, networking and security. Cloud-scale enterprises and telcos have found that a key strategy for allowing clouds and 5G to scale has been taking advantage of smart network interface (SmartNIC) and data processing units (DPUs) to offload networking functions.

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TechCrunch

MAY 4, 2022

It means that no one is trusted by default from inside or outside a network and verification is required from everyone trying to gain access to resources on the network. Avery Pennarun says that the solution lies in Tailscale, a security networking startup he co-founded with David Crashaw, David Carney, and Brad Fitzpatrick.

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Firemon

JANUARY 3, 2019

In the spirit of making a fresh start in 2019, here’s a list of my top New Year’s resolutions that can hopefully get (or keep) you and your network security posture in shape: Get in Shape Nothing scares me into getting into shape like an upcoming physical. The same applies to your firewalls.

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CIO

JULY 11, 2022

The secure access service edge (SASE) framework in particular enables businesses to upgrade their network edge and security simultaneously, and then managed network and security services can provide much needed expertise and support in a quickly evolving field. Hybrid model brings new challenges and security vulnerabilities.

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Palo Alto Networks

MAY 5, 2021

Ensuring the underlying security of our 5G-dependent future is a generational challenge and Palo Alto Networks is committed to being at the forefront. Organizations need confidence that 5G networks and services have enterprise-grade security with granular visibility and control across all layers and at key locations of the network.

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Kaseya

JANUARY 23, 2023

However, with the help of a Network Operations Center (NOC), you can streamline and simplify your IT operations dramatically. What is a Network Operations Center (NOC)? A NOC, pronounced like the word knock, is an internal or a third-party facility for monitoring and managing an organization’s networked devices and systems.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 25, 2020

Company CEO and co-founder Yuri Frayman says that they started the company with the idea that developers should be able to get the best of each of the public clouds without being locked in. Developers use the policy engine to decide how much they want to control this process. Cujo is a firewall for the connected smart home network.

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