Get to know # Sean Morgan Sean Morgan serves as Senior Director for Cybersecurity Policy \& Partnerships at Palo Alto Networks, where he supports the execution of the company's global policy activities. In this role, Sean leads Palo Alto Networks' engagement with governments and multilateral entities on a broad range of public-private partnership activities, including cyber threat information sharing, cybersecurity standards development and policy advisory bodies. *** ** * ** *** Blogs by Sean Morgan Sort By: Recent Recent Popular *** ** * ** *** [![Securing the Quantum Age](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/GettyImages-184911384-edit-2-scaled.jpg)](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/2025/08/securing-the-quantum-age/) ## [Announcement](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/category/announcement/?ts=markdown), [Points of View](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/category/points-of-view/?ts=markdown), [Public Sector](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/category/public-sector/?ts=markdown) ### [Securing the Quantum Age](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/2025/08/securing-the-quantum-age/) At Palo Alto Networks, we deliver advanced, integrated solutions for true quantum readiness with essential visibility, agility and remediation capabilities. Aug 14, 2025 By [Richu Channakeshava](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/author/richu-channakesha/?ts=markdown "Posts by Richu Channakeshava") and [Sean Morgan](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/author/sean-morgan/?ts=markdown "Posts by Sean Morgan") *** ** * ** *** [![White House Post-Quantum Announcement: What It Means for Cybersecurity](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/prisma-federal-li-1200x627-10.jpg)](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/2024/08/white-house-post-quantum-announcement/) ## [Public Sector](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/category/public-sector/?ts=markdown) ### [White House Post-Quantum Announcement: What It Means for Cybersecurity](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/2024/08/white-house-post-quantum-announcement/) Every Palo Alto Networks Next-Generation Firewall running the latest PAN-OS supports the three new NIST PQC standards. Aug 14, 2024 By [Sean Morgan](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/author/sean-morgan/?ts=markdown "Posts by Sean Morgan"), [Richu Channakeshava](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/author/richu-channakesha/?ts=markdown "Posts by Richu Channakeshava") and [Philip Kwan](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/author/philip-kwan/?ts=markdown "Posts by Philip Kwan") *** ** * ** *** [![Palo Alto Networks Zero Trust Platform Featured in New NIST Guidance](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/GettyImages-620926499-edit-1.jpg)](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/2024/08/zero-trust-platform-featured-in-new-nist-guidance/) ## [Public Sector](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/category/public-sector/?ts=markdown) ### [Palo Alto Networks Zero Trust Platform Featured in New NIST Guidance](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/2024/08/zero-trust-platform-featured-in-new-nist-guidance/) Palo Alto Networks worked with NIST and industry peers to build end-to-end Zero Trust architectures in NIST's labs, leveraging a range of our technologies. Aug 06, 2024 By [Sean Morgan](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/author/sean-morgan/?ts=markdown "Posts by Sean Morgan") *** ** * ** *** [![Palo Alto Networks — Strategic Partner on the Road to Quantum Readiness](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/GettyImages-200493397-001-edit-1.jpg)](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/2024/01/strategic-partner-on-quantum-readiness/) ## [Announcement](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/category/announcement/?ts=markdown), [Public Sector](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/category/public-sector/?ts=markdown) ### [Palo Alto Networks --- Strategic Partner on the Road to Quantum Readiness](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/2024/01/strategic-partner-on-quantum-readiness/) In early 2024, the U.S. NIST is expected to conclude a seven-year process, and publish the first set of Post-Quantum Cryptographic algorithms. Jan 29, 2024 By [Philip Kwan](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/author/philip-kwan/?ts=markdown "Posts by Philip Kwan") and [Sean Morgan](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/author/sean-morgan/?ts=markdown "Posts by Sean Morgan") *** ** * ** *** [![The Return of the Joint Service Academy Cybersecurity Summit](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/NetSec-Adhoc-Updated-Blog-Image-Resize-472314986.png)](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/2023/04/return-of-the-joint-service-academy-cybersecurity-summit/) ## [Announcement](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/category/announcement/?ts=markdown), [Public Sector](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/category/public-sector/?ts=markdown) ### [The Return of the Joint Service Academy Cybersecurity Summit](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/2023/04/return-of-the-joint-service-academy-cybersecurity-summit/) 2023 JSAC summit sessions cover cybersecurity defense strategy and operations, workforce development, legislative and regulatory policy, state-level cyber risk management. Apr 27, 2023 By [Sean Morgan](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/author/sean-morgan/?ts=markdown "Posts by Sean Morgan") *** ** * ** *** Load more *** ** * ** *** Blogs by Sean Morgan Sort By: Popular Popular Recent *** ** * ** *** [](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/2016/04/growing-awareness-of-cyber-framework-bodes-well-for-global-risk-management/) ## [Cybersecurity](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/category/cybersecurity-2/?ts=markdown), [Government](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/category/government/?ts=markdown) ### [Growing Awareness of Cyber Framework Bodes Well for Global Risk Management](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/2016/04/growing-awareness-of-cyber-framework-bodes-well-for-global-risk-management/) By Danielle Kriz, Sr Director, Global Policy, Palo Alto Networks and Sean Morgan, Advisor, Cybersecurity Policy, Palo Alto Networks Earlier this month, Palo Alto Networks joined approximately 1,000 stakeholders at the Cybersecurity ... Apr 20, 2016 By [Danielle Kriz](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/author/danielle-kriz/?ts=markdown "Posts by Danielle Kriz") and [Sean Morgan](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/author/sean-morgan/?ts=markdown "Posts by Sean Morgan") *** ** * ** *** [![The Return of the Joint Service Academy Cybersecurity Summit](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/NetSec-Adhoc-Updated-Blog-Image-Resize-472314986.png)](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/2023/04/return-of-the-joint-service-academy-cybersecurity-summit/) ## [Announcement](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/category/announcement/?ts=markdown), [Public Sector](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/category/public-sector/?ts=markdown) ### [The Return of the Joint Service Academy Cybersecurity Summit](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/2023/04/return-of-the-joint-service-academy-cybersecurity-summit/) 2023 JSAC summit sessions cover cybersecurity defense strategy and operations, workforce development, legislative and regulatory policy, state-level cyber risk management. Apr 27, 2023 By [Sean Morgan](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/author/sean-morgan/?ts=markdown "Posts by Sean Morgan") *** ** * ** *** [](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/2016/07/palo-alto-networks-federal-forum-brings-together-top-government-leaders-for-discussion-on-next-gen-threat-prevention/) ## [Events](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/category/events/?ts=markdown), [Government](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/category/government/?ts=markdown) ### [Palo Alto Networks Federal Forum Brings Together Top Government Leaders for...](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/2016/07/palo-alto-networks-federal-forum-brings-together-top-government-leaders-for-discussion-on-next-gen-threat-prevention/) Nearly 400 people attended Palo Alto Networks Federal Forum last Thursday at the Newseum in Washington, D.C., just a stone's throw from the iconic dome of the U.S. Capitol. The event featured a ... Jul 19, 2016 By [Jennifer Martinez](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/author/jennifer-martinez/?ts=markdown "Posts by Jennifer Martinez") and [Sean Morgan](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/author/sean-morgan/?ts=markdown "Posts by Sean Morgan") *** ** * ** *** [![White House Post-Quantum Announcement: What It Means for Cybersecurity](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/prisma-federal-li-1200x627-10.jpg)](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/2024/08/white-house-post-quantum-announcement/) ## [Public Sector](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/category/public-sector/?ts=markdown) ### [White House Post-Quantum Announcement: What It Means for Cybersecurity](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/2024/08/white-house-post-quantum-announcement/) Every Palo Alto Networks Next-Generation Firewall running the latest PAN-OS supports the three new NIST PQC standards. Aug 14, 2024 By [Sean Morgan](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/author/sean-morgan/?ts=markdown "Posts by Sean Morgan"), [Richu Channakeshava](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/author/richu-channakesha/?ts=markdown "Posts by Richu Channakeshava") and [Philip Kwan](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/author/philip-kwan/?ts=markdown "Posts by Philip Kwan") *** ** * ** *** [![Call for a “Cybersecurity Moonshot” Dominates First-Ever Federal Ignite](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/fedignite_1.png)](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/2017/10/gov-call-cybersecurity-moonshot-dominates-first-ever-federal-ignite/) ## [Events](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/category/events/?ts=markdown), [Government](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/category/government/?ts=markdown), [Ignite](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/category/ignite/?ts=markdown), [Public Sector](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/category/public-sector/?ts=markdown) ### [Call for a "Cybersecurity Moonshot" Dominates First-Ever Federal Ignite](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/2017/10/gov-call-cybersecurity-moonshot-dominates-first-ever-federal-ignite/) The call for a "Cybersecurity Moonshot" dominates first-ever Palo Alto Networks Federal Ignite. Here is our full recap from this year's inaugural event. 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