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3 Ways SD-WAN Can Benefit Industrial Control System Environments

As communication technology has advanced, businesses have gained more options for connecting satellite facilities, resulting in a culture shift around how things get done. Modern business models are in the midst of another change, driven by another technology beneficial to enterprises' IT and operational technology (OT) networks...

Secure the Enterprise

Jun 12, 2020

By Lionel Jacobs

Palo Alto Networks

Products and Services

Partners

Points of View, SCADA & ICS, Secure the Enterprise

In OT Environments, Security Must Not Be an Afterthought

The dream of a cloud-enabled operational technology, or OT, environment is becoming a reality thanks to daily innovations in technology, which have the potential of turning legacy control systems into integrate...

Aug 15, 2018

By Lionel Jacobs

SCADA & ICS

CrashOverride/Industroyer: Protections for Palo Alto Networks Customers

This week, the Industrial Control System (ICS) community was again abuzz after reports of a new ICS-specific malware researchers are calling CrashOverride or Industroyer. Several r...

Jun 14, 2017

By Del Rodillas

Security Platform

PAN-OS 8.0: Protecting Industrial Automation and Control Systems by Securin...

Our recent announcement of PAN-OS 8.0 provides scalable prevention through automation, speed and accuracy – three areas by which all cybersecurity deployments should be measured.

Feb 13, 2017

By Lionel Jacobs

Cybersecurity, Next-Generation Firewalls, Predictions

2017 Cybersecurity Predictions: Sure Things and Long Shots

This year’s Cybersecurity Predictions blog series examined Sure Things” (predictions that are almost guaranteed to happen) and “Long Shots” (predictio...

Jan 31, 2017

By Anna Lough

Predictions, SCADA & ICS

2017 Cybersecurity Predictions: Successful Ransomware Attack Causes Critica...

It’s time again to make our annual cybersecurity predictions, and this year, I have the pleasure of doing two! Since my Magic 8 Ball hasn’t been too dependable in the past and insp...

Jan 04, 2017

By Del Rodillas

Events, News of the Week

Palo Alto Networks News of the Week –June 25, 2016

Unit 42 tracked Elirks variants in Japan and uncovered similarities to previous attacks using the same malware family.

Jun 25, 2016

By Anna Lough

Cybersecurity, Government, SCADA & ICS

State and Local Government: 3 Network Security Priorities That Are Getting ...

I've been traveling a lot this spring and talking to provincial and state government leaders both in the United States and abroad about the priorities...

May 05, 2016

By Pamela Warren

Events, News of the Week

Palo Alto Networks News of the Week – November 15

Here is the top Palo Alto Networks news from this past week.

Nov 15, 2014

By Chad Berndtson

Cybersecurity, Mobility

The Inversion for Security in the Internet of Things

By and large, there’s been a lot of talk about the Internet of Things. So far, however, most of the focus concerns what happens when attackers sets their sights upon a device. These stories derive from the noti...

Aug 29, 2014

By Brian Tokuyoshi

Events, News of the Week, SCADA & ICS

Palo Alto Networks News of the Week – July 11

Here’s a roundup of this week’s top Palo Alto Networks news.

Jul 11, 2014

By Chad Berndtson

Cybersecurity, Malware, SCADA & ICS, Threat Advisories - Advisories, Threat Prevention

Palo Alto Networks Offers Threat Mitigation for Havex, DragonFly and Varian...

Palo Alto Networks has been tracking Havex for quite a while and we’ve regularly found samples via WildFire, providing coverage via antivirus and addi...

Jul 10, 2014

By John Harrison

Cybersecurity, SCADA & ICS

Let’s Not Ignore Security in the Internet of Things

The more we talk about the Internet of Things (IoT) the more we have to talk about securing it. Gartner forecasts that by 2020, the IoT will comprise 26 billion devices and will generate incremental revenues of...

Jun 13, 2014

By Chad Berndtson

Events, SCADA & ICS

Tomorrow: Latest IE Vulnerability's Impact on ICS

Join Palo Alto Networks and the ICS-ISAC for a special security briefing tomorrow, May 15 from 11 a.m. – 12 p.m. EDT, on the latest IE vulnerability's impact on ICS.

May 14, 2014

By Chad Berndtson

Events, SCADA & ICS

Defending Industrial Control Systems Against Cyberthreats

The attack at Natanz by the Advanced Persistent Threat (APT), Stuxnet, was a game-changer in that it exposed the soft underbelly (read: weak security posture) of many industrial control systems (ICS).

Apr 22, 2014

By Del Rodillas

News of the Week, SCADA & ICS

Palo Alto Networks News of the Week – April 18

In case you missed it, we’ve gathered all top Palo Alto Networks news from this past week.We were again positioned by Gartner Inc. in the “Leaders” quadrant of the 2014 “Magic Quadrant for Enterprise Network Fi...

Apr 18, 2014

By Chad Berndtson

Cybersecurity, SCADA & ICS, Vertical

IEC 62443: The New Gold Standard for Network Segmentation in ICS and SCADA ...

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

News of the Week, SCADA & ICS

Palo Alto Networks News of the Week – January 24, 2014

All the Palo Alto Networks news you’ve missed this week, compiled in one spot!We announced that we achieved the highly regarded ANSSI defense sector certification in France.

Jan 24, 2014

By Chad Berndtson

Cybersecurity, SCADA & ICS

ICS-ISAC Panel: A Few Thoughts On Situational Awareness

Thanks to all who were able to join us this week at the ICS-ISAC panel discussing the organization’s Situational Awareness Reference Architecture (SARA). If you missed the live event, you can still catch the re...

Jan 24, 2014

By Del Rodillas

Events, SCADA & ICS

UPDATED - SCADA Security: Join Palo Alto Networks and the ICS-ISAC For A Lo...

UPDATE: The ICS-ISAC panel session has been moved to January 22, 2014, 1:00PM EST, due to an unforeseen urgent matter. You can use the same link to register.

Jan 13, 2014

By Del Rodillas

Firewall, SCADA & ICS, Threat Prevention

Time for Less Talk, More Action On SCADA

In June of last year, I wrote about SCADA and the need to be vigilant about protecting these systems. If you haven’t acted to protect your SCADA networks yet, now is the time. In fact, according to a recent rep...

Jan 24, 2013

By Palo Alto Networks

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