Get to know # Tom Scully Tom Scully, CSC, is a distinguished senior engineering leader with over a decade of experience supporting government and commercial organisations across the communications, cybersecurity, and advanced technology sectors. As Principal Architect for Government and Critical Infrastructure at Palo Alto Networks, Tom plays a pivotal role in helping clients across the Asia Pacific and Japan region secure their most critical systems. 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Oct 15, 2025 By [Steve Mills](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/author/steve-mills/?ts=markdown "Posts by Steve Mills") and [Tom Scully](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/author/tom-scully/?ts=markdown "Posts by Tom Scully") *** ** * ** *** [![Advancing Cybersecurity in Australia](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/GettyImages-599382106-edit-scaled.jpg)](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/2025/05/advancing-cybersecurity-in-australia/) ## [Government](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/category/government/?ts=markdown), [Zero Trust Security](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/network-security/category/zero-trust-security/?ts=markdown) ### [Advancing Cybersecurity in Australia](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/2025/05/advancing-cybersecurity-in-australia/) Palo Alto Networks Prisma Access Browser Achieves IRAP Assessment Government organisations and critical infrastructure entities are the custodians of some of the most important and sensitive data in the world. This data ... May 13, 2025 By [Tom Scully](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/author/tom-scully/?ts=markdown "Posts by Tom Scully") *** ** * ** *** *** ** * ** *** Blogs by Tom Scully Sort By: Popular Popular Recent *** ** * ** *** [![Secure the Edge with Prisma Browser and the Essential Eight](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/GettyImages-599382106-edit-1-scaled.jpg)](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/2025/10/prisma-browser-and-essential-eight/) ## [Announcement](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/category/announcement/?ts=markdown) ### [Secure the Edge with Prisma Browser and the Essential Eight](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/2025/10/prisma-browser-and-essential-eight/) Secure organizations' web edge with Prisma Browser for Essential Eight and ISM compliance. Palo Alto Networks fortifies applications against cyber threats. Oct 15, 2025 By [Steve Mills](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/author/steve-mills/?ts=markdown "Posts by Steve Mills") and [Tom Scully](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/author/tom-scully/?ts=markdown "Posts by Tom Scully") *** ** * ** *** [![Advancing Cybersecurity in Australia](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/GettyImages-599382106-edit-scaled.jpg)](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/2025/05/advancing-cybersecurity-in-australia/) ## [Government](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/category/government/?ts=markdown), [Zero Trust Security](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/network-security/category/zero-trust-security/?ts=markdown) ### [Advancing Cybersecurity in Australia](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/2025/05/advancing-cybersecurity-in-australia/) Palo Alto Networks Prisma Access Browser Achieves IRAP Assessment Government organisations and critical infrastructure entities are the custodians of some of the most important and sensitive data in the world. This data ... 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