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Feb 25, 2020 By [Kasey Cross](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/author/kasey-cross/?ts=markdown "Posts by Kasey Cross") ![NSS Labs 2019 BPS Test: Palo Alto Networks Earns ‘Recommended’ Rating](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/ANALYSIS-OF-BPS-2019_Palo-Alto-Networks.png) [Secure the Enterprise](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/category/secure-the-enterprise/?ts=markdown) ## [NSS Labs 2019 BPS Test: Palo Alto Networks Earns 'Recommended' Rating](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/2019/08/2019-bps-test-palo-alto-networks-recommended/) Palo Alto Networks achieved a "Recommended" rating in the 2019 NSS Labs Breach Prevention Systems (BPS) test, the highest rating NSS Labs offers. The test included our Next-Generat... Aug 07, 2019 By [Zoltan Deak](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/author/zoltan-deak/?ts=markdown "Posts by Zoltan Deak") ![NSS Labs 2019 NGFW Group Test: Highest Security Effectiveness Score](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/nss-19-ngfw-social_blog-600x300.png) [Secure the Enterprise](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/category/secure-the-enterprise/?ts=markdown) ## [NSS Labs 2019 NGFW Group Test: Highest Security Effectiveness Score](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/2019/07/palo-alto-networks-achieves-highest-security-effectiveness-score-recommended-rating-nss-labs-2019-ngfw-group-test/) Palo Alto Networks Achieves Highest Security Effectiveness Score, "Recommended" Rating in NSS Labs 2019 NGFW Group Test. Jul 17, 2019 By [Navneet Singh](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/author/navneet-singh/?ts=markdown "Posts by Navneet Singh") ![News of the Week: September 22, 2018](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/Linkedin-520x320-v1-2.png) [News of the Week](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/category/news-of-the-week/?ts=markdown) ## [News of the Week: September 22, 2018](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/2018/09/news-week-september-22-2018/) Catch up on the latest Palo Alto Networks news of the week. 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Jul 20, 2018 By [Roxanne Edwards](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/author/roxanne-edwards/?ts=markdown "Posts by Roxanne Edwards") ![Palo Alto Networks “Recommended” in NSS Labs 2018 NGFW Group Test](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/generic-social-media-blog-c-600x300.jpg) [Announcement](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/category/announcement/?ts=markdown), [Firewall](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/category/firewall/?ts=markdown), [Products and Services](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/category/products-and-services/?ts=markdown), [Secure the Enterprise](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/category/secure-the-enterprise/?ts=markdown) ## [Palo Alto Networks "Recommended" in NSS Labs 2018 NGFW Group Test](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/2018/07/palo-alto-networks-recommended-nss-labs-2018-ngfw-group-test/) We are excited to announce that Palo Alto Networks has achieved a "Recommended" rating, and a spot in the upper-right corner of the NSS Labs NGFW Secu... 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Jul 08, 2016 By [Lang Tibbils](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/author/lang-tibbils/?ts=markdown "Posts by Lang Tibbils") ![NSS Labs Releases Data Center IPS Report – Recommends Palo Alto Networks](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/blog-generic-banner.jpg) [Announcement](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/category/announcement/?ts=markdown), [Data Center](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/category/data-center-2/?ts=markdown), [Firewall](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/category/firewall/?ts=markdown) ## [NSS Labs Releases Data Center IPS Report -- Recommends Palo Alto Networks](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/2016/07/nss-labs-releases-data-center-ips-report-recommends-palo-alto-networks/) Today, NSS Labs published results from their 2016 Data Center Intrusion Prevention Systems (DCIPS) group test, and granted Palo Alto Networks their "r... 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