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SEC Rule Sparks Reimagining of Cybersecurity Operations

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has placed cybersecurity at the center of public company governance with its new cybersecurity incident reporting rule. Companies must disclose not only information on their cybersecurity risk management processes in their annual reports but also any cybersecurity incident, or se...

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Aug 17, 2023

By Nikesh Arora

Palo Alto Networks

Products and Services

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Products and Services, Public Sector

Zero Trust: The Key to a Hybrid Workforce

To most people, cybersecurity breaches seem like a distant threat. But cybercrime presents real and present danger to individuals and businesses alike. In fact, total losses resulting from internet cybercrime g...

Jun 21, 2023

By Darren Estridge

Announcement, Public Sector

Network Segmentation for the NHS

The healthcare sector is being targeted globally by cyber adversaries causing havoc to critical systems and infrastructure, impeding access to data, and even halting access to services and operations. Cyberattacks on healthcare entities can be particularly disruptive, g...

Jun 07, 2023

By Phil Taylor

Announcement, Public Sector

Join Us for Our Public Sector Ignite Cybersecurity Conference

Cybersecurity is a top priority across the public sector. Federal agencies have made tremendous strides toward establishing a Zero Trust environment, but challenges are everywhere....

May 03, 2023

By Eric Trexler

Announcement, Public Sector

The Return of the Joint Service Academy Cybersecurity Summit

Earlier this month, cybersecurity leaders from across the country convened at the U.S. Military Academy at West Point for a triumphant return of the in-person Joint Service Academy...

Apr 27, 2023

By Sean Morgan

Announcement, Company & Culture, Education, Public Sector

CISA K-12 Report Blog

In January 2023, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) issued an eye-opening report titled, Protecting Our Future: Partnering to Safeguard K-12 Organizations from Cybersecurity Threats. Th...

Feb 24, 2023

By David Cumbow

Points of View, Products and Services, Public Sector

Cybersecurity Guidelines for New Governors

Information technology is no longer simply an enabler of government; it is ubiquitous in and crucial to every aspect and function of government. Governors, today you need to be as prepared to respond to IT-rela...

Feb 24, 2023

By Thomas MacLellan

Public Sector

Cloud-Native Abstraction and Automation

Great things happen when an IT organization moves to the cloud. They can work fewer hours, catch up on their to-do list, and everyone on the team can be excited to come to work every day. Yet, many public secto...

Feb 09, 2023

By Mathew Lamb

Points of View, Public Sector

Breaking Down the NASCIO Top 10 for 2023

The National Association of State Chief Information Officers (NASCIO) recently released its annual State CIO Top 10 Priorities for 2023 survey results. This survey asks 51 state and territory CIOs to rank their...

Jan 23, 2023

By David Cumbow

Company & Culture, Points of View, Products and Services, Public Sector

Implementing Cloud-Native Security

Over the course of U.S. history, antagonists have leveraged vulnerabilities to initiate attacks against our critical infrastructure. Security approaches that mitigate these risks are vital to helping secure the...

Jan 13, 2023

By Stephen Ellis

Announcement, Company & Culture, Government, Points of View, Public Sector

Palo Alto Networks Conformance to the NCSC Cloud Security Principles

In recent years, cloud has gone from being a small part of most companies’ IT strategies to a critical business capability as organisations increasing...

Jan 05, 2023

By Viv Danks and Carla Baker

Announcement, Products and Services, Public Sector

Internet Operations Management for the Department of Defense

Next year marks the 50th anniversary of the Global Positioning System (GPS). This incredible and ubiquitous tool enables so much of our daily life, on...

Dec 23, 2022

By Stephen Ellis

Announcement, Public Sector

Landmark EU Law Strengthens Cybersecurity of Critical Infrastructures

The European Union (EU) adopted the revised Network and Information Security Directive (NIS2) in November 2022. This is critical new legislation with an array of provisions poised...

Dec 20, 2022

By Sebastian Gerlach

Public Sector

Cyber Threats Happen — Prevention, Protection and Recovery Tips

With today’s connected world, no organization or individual is immune to cyber threats. Cyber adversaries are seeking ways to profit from multiple sectors – financial, healthcare,...

Oct 26, 2022

By Eric Haller

Announcement, Education, Public Sector

It’s E-Rate Prep Season — Shore Up Your Cybersecurity Defenses

Over the coming weeks and months, many districts and libraries across the U.S. will begin the long process of applying for E-Rate funding. E-Rate, als...

Oct 05, 2022

By Fadi Fadhil and Stephanie Clark

Announcement, Points of View, Public Sector

New Grant Program Is a Game-Changer for State and Local Governments

State and local governments are increasingly a key target for attackers, but a lack of resources prevents many of them from taking the steps essential...

Sep 16, 2022

By Jason Crist

Points of View, Products and Services, Public Sector

The Zero Trust Journey for Federal Agencies: The Next Phase

Not long ago, federal agencies were wondering how and where to start on their Zero Trust journey. Now, we see many agencies well on their way and look...

Aug 24, 2022

By Drew Epperson

Announcement, Public Sector

Cyber Workforce Education, Awareness, Training & AI-Powered Solutions

It’s our mission at Palo Alto Networks to make each day safer than the one before. That’s why on Tuesday, July 19, 2022, Palo Alto Networks was honored to be included at the Nation...

Jul 21, 2022

By Liane Hornsey and Bruce Byrd

Product Features, Products and Services, Public Sector

Palo Alto Networks Provides Telemetry Sharing Capability to CISA CLAW

I’m thrilled to announce that Palo Alto Networks Prisma Access and Cortex Data Lake are now fully compatible with the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure...

Jul 14, 2022

By Wayne LeRiche

Products and Services, Public Sector

How to Launch an Effective Zero Trust Initiative

We define Zero Trust as a strategic approach to cybersecurity that secures an organization by eliminating implicit trust and continuously validating every stage of a digital interaction. Boiled down, Zero Trust...

Jul 07, 2022

By Drew Epperson

Public Sector

Enterprise-Grade Security for 5G — Why It’s Needed

Our May 2022 article, “The Imperative of Enterprise-Grade Security for 5G,” explains why 5G security must be “enterprise-grade.” We also explain what that term means. This blog provides a high-level summary of...

Jul 06, 2022

By Leonid Burakovsky and Danielle Kriz

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