Palo Alto Networks News of the Week: October 21, 2017

Did you miss any of this week’s Palo Alto Networks action? Don’t worry – we’ve rounded up our top news and views right here:

• Palo Alto Networks was recognized in Fortune Magazine’s Future 50 list.
• Palo Alto Networks Federal Ignite begins next week! Join us!
• Palo Alto Networks Unit 42 shared new research:
  • Unauthorized Coin Mining in the Browser
  • Threat Brief: Drive-by-mining Adapting an Old Attack to Mine Cryptocurrencies
  • BadPatch
• The deadline for GDPR is quickly approaching. Are you getting the most out of what you already own?
• Traps advanced endpoint protection keeps your team safe from a recently patched Microsoft Office Zero-day vulnerability. Get the full details.
• Get the new 2 minute threat brief covered how to prevent unknown cryptocurrency mining in your browser.
• Call for Papers is now open! Palo Alto Networks is currently accepting submissions for speakers at Palo Alto Networks Ignite 2018 in Anaheim, CA.
• Meet up with Palo Alto Networks at EDUCAUSE 2017! Learn more about this year’s event.

Take a look at upcoming events around the world that you should know about. Don’t forget to register for our events calendar.

Palo Alto Networks Federal Ignite

• October 23-24, 2017
• Washington D.C.

Virtual Ultimate Test Drive - Advanced Endpoint Protection

• October 24, 2017
• Online

Get Hands-on with the VM-Series on Microsoft Azure

• October 24, 2017
• Northfield Park, OH

Economics Traps Event

• October 24, 2017
• Tulsa, OK

VIP Driving Experience

• October 25, 2017
• Orlando, FL

Achieve Optimal Security in Microsoft Azure with Palo Alto Networks

• October 25, 2017
• Online

Next-Generation Firewall Live Demo

• November 1, 2017
• Online

Aperture Live Demo

• November 14, 2017
• Online

Next-Generation Firewall Live Demo

• November 15, 2017
• Online

Live Demo: preventing Security Breaches on the Endpoint

• November 15, 2017
• Online

Ransomware’s Next Steps

• November 16, 2017
• Online

Looking to meet up with other Palo Alto Networks users? Check out Fuel, the Palo Alto Networks User Group, for opportunities to attend hands-on workshops, events and more!