* [Blog](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog) * [Palo Alto Networks](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/corporate) * network segmentation # Palo Alto Networks ## network segmentation [![Network Segmentation for the NHS](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Serious-Man-1.jpg)](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/2023/06/network-segmentation-for-the-nhs/) [Network Segmentation for the NHS \--------------------------------](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/2023/06/network-segmentation-for-the-nhs/) We published a paper on Network Segmentation Patterns for NHS, how organisations can apply our technology to deliver a Zero Trust network architecture. 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Jan 03, 2020 By [Jesse Ralston](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/author/jesse-ralston/?ts=markdown "Posts by Jesse Ralston") ![All Layers Are Not Created Equal](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/thought-bubble-blog-feature-img-650x300.png) [Cybersecurity](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/category/cybersecurity-2/?ts=markdown), [Secure the Enterprise](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/category/secure-the-enterprise/?ts=markdown) ## [All Layers Are Not Created Equal](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/2019/05/network-layers-not-created-equal/) In order to build a real Zero Trust architecture, you need to understand why it cannot be done with Layer 3 technologies. May 01, 2019 By [John Kindervag](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/author/john-kindervag/?ts=markdown "Posts by John Kindervag") ![You Want Network Segmentation, But You Need Zero Trust](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/thought-bubble-blog-feature-img-650x300.png) [Cybersecurity](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/category/cybersecurity-2/?ts=markdown), [Points of View](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/category/points-of-view/?ts=markdown), [Secure the Enterprise](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/category/secure-the-enterprise/?ts=markdown) ## [You Want Network Segmentation, But You Need Zero Trust](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/2019/01/you-want-network-segmentation-but-you-need-zero-trust/) In this blog series, I've been giving sufficient commentary on Zero Trust in order to dispel much of the mythology that has started to surround the topic recently. I talked about the fundamental issues with the... Jan 17, 2019 By [John Kindervag](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/author/john-kindervag/?ts=markdown "Posts by John Kindervag") ![Find Opportunities to Introduce Network Segmentation](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/blog-generic-banner-1.jpg) [Financial Services](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/category/financial-services/?ts=markdown) ## [Find Opportunities to Introduce Network Segmentation](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/2017/09/find-opportunities-introduce-network-segmentation/) Lawrence Chin examines the benefits of network segmentation for financial institutions. Sep 04, 2017 By [Lawrence Chin](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/author/lawrence-chin/?ts=markdown "Posts by Lawrence Chin") [](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/2014/10/effectively-deploy-network-segmentation-protect-datacenter-cyberattacks/) [Cybersecurity](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/category/cybersecurity-2/?ts=markdown), [Data Center](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/category/data-center-2/?ts=markdown), [Events](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/category/events/?ts=markdown), [Financial Services](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/category/financial-services/?ts=markdown), [Vertical](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/category/vertical/?ts=markdown) ## [How to Effectively Deploy Network Segmentation to Protect Your Data Center ...](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/2014/10/effectively-deploy-network-segmentation-protect-datacenter-cyberattacks/) Join us on Wednesday, October 22 for a webinar dedicated to the hot topic of network segmentation in financial services. Critical data center assets a... Oct 15, 2014 By [Palo Alto Networks](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/author/palo-alto-networks-staff/?ts=markdown "Posts by Palo Alto Networks") [](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/2014/10/modified-network-connected-devices/) [Cybersecurity](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/category/cybersecurity-2/?ts=markdown), [Mobility](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/category/mobility/?ts=markdown), [Network Perimeter](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/network-security/category/network-perimeter/?ts=markdown), [Threat Prevention](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/category/threat-prevention-2/?ts=markdown) ## [Internet of Things: Too Many Devices For Traditional Scrutiny](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/2014/10/modified-network-connected-devices/) In recent weeks, security researcher Michael Jordon from the consultancy Context set social media circles on fire. His research demonstrated a port of... Oct 13, 2014 By [Brian Tokuyoshi](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/author/brian/?ts=markdown "Posts by Brian Tokuyoshi") [](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/2014/04/iec-62443-new-gold-standard-network-segmentation-ics-and-scada-networks/) [Cybersecurity](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/category/cybersecurity-2/?ts=markdown), [SCADA \& ICS](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/category/scada-ics/?ts=markdown), [Vertical](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/category/vertical/?ts=markdown) ## [IEC 62443: The New Gold Standard for Network Segmentation in ICS and SCADA ...](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/2014/04/iec-62443-new-gold-standard-network-segmentation-ics-and-scada-networks/) In the past two months, I've attended various conferences, including the Smart Grid and SCADA Cybersecurity event in London, where experts discussed t... Apr 16, 2014 By [Palo Alto Networks](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/author/palo-alto-networks-staff/?ts=markdown "Posts by Palo Alto Networks") [](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/2014/03/understanding-zero-trust-approach-network-segmentation/) [Data Center](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/category/data-center-2/?ts=markdown) ## [Understanding a Zero Trust Approach to Network Segmentation](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/2014/03/understanding-zero-trust-approach-network-segmentation/) Lately you've heard us talking a lot about Zero Trust, an architectural approach to enterprise security that uses "never trust, always verify" as its guiding principle. Mar 25, 2014 By [Palo Alto Networks](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/author/palo-alto-networks-staff/?ts=markdown "Posts by Palo Alto Networks") [](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/2014/01/better-pos-security-network-segmentation-zero-trust-approach/) [Malware](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/category/malware-2/?ts=markdown), [Retail](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/category/retail/?ts=markdown) ## [Better POS Security With Network Segmentation and a Zero Trust Approach](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/2014/01/better-pos-security-network-segmentation-zero-trust-approach/) Following the much-discussed credit card breach at Target during the 2013 holiday season, CERT issued an alert on January 2, 2014 warning against malware specifically targeting Poi... Jan 08, 2014 By [Palo Alto Networks](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/author/palo-alto-networks-staff/?ts=markdown "Posts by Palo Alto Networks") [](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/2012/02/a-qa-on-zero-trust/) [Data Center](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/category/data-center-2/?ts=markdown) ## [A QA on Zero Trust](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/2012/02/a-qa-on-zero-trust/) I mentioned in my last blog that we're kicking off a Data Center Summit starting in Dallas, Texas today. One of the special guests at our seminar will be John Kindervag from Forrester Research, presenting on the Zero Trust Model. If you haven't yet heard of Zero Trust, check out the video here. Feb 21, 2012 By [Palo Alto Networks](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/author/palo-alto-networks-staff/?ts=markdown "Posts by Palo Alto Networks") Load more blogs ### Subscribe to the Blog! 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