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Link copied By [Martina Schulze-Warnecke](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/author/martina-schulze-warnecke/?ts=markdown "Posts by Martina Schulze-Warnecke") Jun 21, 2016 1 minutes [Announcement](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/category/announcement/?ts=markdown) [Next-Generation firewall](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/tag/next-generation-firewall/?ts=markdown) Palo Alto Networks recently bagged the Next-Generation Firewall award category at NetworkWorld Asia's Information Management Awards in Singapore. We [won](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/2015/06/palo-alto-networks-receives-next-generation-firewall-honors-from-networkworld-asia/#more-9416?ts=markdown) the same category last year, and are pleased at the consistent growth and recognition of our platform in this fast-growing region.[![NWW Asia Award 2016](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/NWW-Asia-Award-2016.png)](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/NWW-Asia-Award-2016.png?ts=markdown) NetworkWorld Asia is one of the leading publications in the region that provides CIOs, CTOs, Head of IT, IT Directors and IT Managers with updates, perspectives, tips and guides on how to leverage leading-edge technologies, tools and strategies to achieve performance, cost savings and business success. This particular award recognizes Asia's leaders in Information Security, Storage and Data Management for the huge advances made in these fields over the last few years. It is an honor! [](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/NWW-Asia-Award-2016_2.png?ts=markdown) [![NWW Asia Award 2016\_2](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/NWW-Asia-Award-2016_2-500x848.png)](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/NWW-Asia-Award-2016_2.png?ts=markdown) *KP Unnikrishan, Senior Marketing Director, Asia Pacific \& Japan for Palo Alto Networks (left) receiving the award from Tan Hoon Chiang, CIO, National Institute of Education (right)* [](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/NWW-Asia-Award-2016_3.png?ts=markdown) [![NWW Asia Award 2016\_3](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/NWW-Asia-Award-2016_3-500x375.png)](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/NWW-Asia-Award-2016_3.png?ts=markdown) *Victor Ng, South East Asia Editor in Chief (left) and Khoo Boo Leong, Senior Editor (Right) at Questex Media Group with KP Unnikrishnan* *** ** * ** *** ## Related Blogs ### [Announcement](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/category/announcement/?ts=markdown), [Hybrid Cloud Data Center](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/network-security/category/hybrid-cloud-data-center/?ts=markdown), [Next-Generation Firewalls](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/network-security/category/next-generation-firewalls/?ts=markdown), [Products and Services](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/category/products-and-services/?ts=markdown) [#### New: The Industry's Most Flexible Software NGFW Consumption Model](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/2021/02/netsec-flexible-firewall-licensing/) ### [Announcement](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/category/announcement/?ts=markdown), [News \& Events](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/sase/category/news-events/?ts=markdown), [Next-Generation Firewalls](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/network-security/category/next-generation-firewalls/?ts=markdown) [#### Palo Alto Networks a Nine-Time Gartner Magic Quadrant Leader](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/2020/11/netsec-gartner-magic-quadrant-leader-2020/) ### [Announcement](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/category/announcement/?ts=markdown), [Products and Services](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/category/products-and-services/?ts=markdown) [#### Introducing PAN-OS 9.0: Stop Threats Hiding in DNS, Close Security Gaps](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/2019/02/introducing-pan-os-9-0-stop-threats-hiding-dns-close-security-gaps/) ### [Announcement](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/category/announcement/?ts=markdown) [#### Palo Alto Networks Next-Generation Firewall Wins SANS Best of 2016 Award](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/2017/03/palo-alto-networks-next-generation-firewall-wins-sans-best-2016-award/) ### [Announcement](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/category/announcement/?ts=markdown) [#### Palo Alto Networks Receives 2016 Google Cloud Global Partner Award for Solution Innovation](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/2017/03/palo-alto-networks-receives-2016-google-cloud-global-partner-award-solution-innovation/) ### [Announcement](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/category/announcement/?ts=markdown), [Products and Services](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/category/products-and-services/?ts=markdown) [#### Driven by Innovation: Our Latest Analyst Wins and Product Momentum in Network \& AI Security](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/2026/10/driven-by-innovation-our-latest-analyst-wins-and-product-momentum-in-network-ai-security/) ### Subscribe to the Blog! 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