Palo Alto Networks News of the Week – April 30

We’ve rounded up all of the top Palo Alto Networks news from the past week right here.

Unit 42 discussed Afraidgate, a major exploit kit campaign swapping Locky ransomware for CryptXXX. The team also highlighted the threat intelligence it contributed to the 2016 Verizon Data Breach Investigations Report (DBIR).

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Palo Alto Networks Chairman, President and CEO, Mark McLaughlin shared insights on making breaches more difficult for attackers in this clip from Fox Business.

Forrester Research selected Palo Alto Networks as a Leader in The Forrester Wave: Automated Malware Analysis, Q2 2016.

Palo Alto Networks earned the top spot in this year’s “Best Places to Work in the Bay Area” list by San Francisco Business Times.

Palo Alto Networks VP and Federal CSO, John Davis, completed his blog series on four imperatives for cybersecurity success in the digital age.

Join our webinar on May 3 to hear a Palo Alto Networks customer case study on how to achieve PCI compliance in Amazon Web Services.

Here are upcoming events around the world that you should know about:

Convite Para Filme Capitão América: Guerra Civil!

• May 2, 2016 7:00 PM - 10:30 PM GMT-3:00
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• May 2, 2016 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM GMT+3:00
• Riyadh

Palo Alto Networks - Virtual Ultimate Test Drive NGFW

• May 2, 2016 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM GMT+8:00
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• May 3, 2016 12:00PM - 2:30 PM GMT-3:00
• São Paulo

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• May 4, 2016 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM GMT+8:00
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• May 4, 2016 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM PST
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• May 4, 2016 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM CET
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• May 5, 2016 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM GMT+3:00
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• May 5, 2016 11:00AM - 1:00PM GMT+8:00
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