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Security Operations Center

What’s New for Cortex and Cortex Cloud (Apr ‘25)

Discover cutting-edge advancements in security ops with the latest Cortex releases. New features enhance threat prevention, platform coverage, automation, and attack surface tests for streamlined and robust security management.

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Playbook of the Week

May 05, 2025

By Scott Simkin

Palo Alto Networks

Products and Services

Partners

Announcement, Must-Read Articles, News and Events

What’s New in Cortex: The Latest Innovations for the World’s #1 SecOps Plat...

Cortex SOC platform introduces new enhancements and features across the entire portfolio including a brand new integration with Prisma Access Browser,...

Feb 04, 2025

By Scott Simkin

Must-Read Articles, Product Features

Optimize Analyst Workflows with Cortex Copilot

Discover how Cortex Copilot streamlines security analyst workflows, reduces burnout, and accelerates incident investigations by leveraging AI to automate mundane tasks.

Nov 07, 2024

By Yitzy Tannenbaum

Announcement, Must-Read Articles, News and Events, Product Features

Cortex Copilot - Another Step Forward in SOC Transformation

Discover how Cortex Copilot, an AI-powered security assistant, transforms SOC operations by speeding up investigations and optimizing analyst workflow...

Oct 15, 2024

By Gil Blum

Must-Read Articles, News and Events, Product Features

What’s Next in Cortex: New Innovations for Security Operations

Cortex continues to transform the SOC with new innovations across the platform, including support for third-party EDR data to ease the transition from...

Sep 23, 2024

By Scott Simkin

Announcement, Must-Read Articles, Product Features, Use-Cases

Not in My Sandbox: Save Those Deployment Tears

XSIAM 1.5 enhances security operations centers, improves SOAR capabilities with Playbook Playground and Playbook Incident Context.

Jun 28, 2023

By Greg Smith

Must-Read Articles, News and Events, Uncategorized

Building a Security Data Strategy Requires Purpose

Develop a strategy tying your SOC processes to specific objectives from the data you collect, how it is used for detection, and how your organization responds to detections.

Jan 19, 2023

By Josh Zelonis

Points of View, Zero Trust Security

Building the Zero Trust Enterprise: A Holistic Approach

When considering how to evolve into a Zero Trust enterprise, view three key pillars: users, applications and infrastructure.

Dec 21, 2021

By Paul Kaspian

Must-Read Articles, Products and Services

How Your Security Operations Team Can Maintain Zero Trust

Your security operations team has plenty to do to monitor and maintain an effective Zero Trust approach throughout your infrastructure.

Jan 26, 2021

By Mark Brozek

Must-Read Articles, Secure the Enterprise, Secure the Future

How Executive Culture Can Compromise Your Security

Even if you invest in security, hire great people and learn about the industry, your executive culture could be undermining your organization’s security.

Sep 03, 2020

By Bruce Hembree, Andre Ludwig and Sasha Hellberg

Product Features, Secure the Future

Cortex XDR 2.4: One Small Step for Cortex XDR, One Giant Leap for SecOps

Cortex XDR 2.4 is packed with features that enhance detection, investigation and ease of management, from vulnerability assessment to integration with...

Jun 02, 2020

By Kasey Cross

Must-Read Articles, Secure the Future

3 SecOps Strategies To Enable Your Smart People To Focus on Smart Things

Your employees often don’t get to focus on the activities for which they provide unique value. The solution? Implementing better SecOps strategies.

Jan 23, 2020

By Kerry Matre

Must-Read Articles, Secure the Future

Do Your SOC Metrics Incentivize Bad Behavior?

Many security operations center (SOC) metrics – even some of the most popular ones – have the potential to drive poor behavior.

Jan 14, 2020

By Kerry Matre

Must-Read Articles, Secure the Future

The Six Pillars of Effective Security Operations

Take a step back and do an honest evaluation of how your security operations are structured and how they’re serving your business goals.

Jan 07, 2020

By Kerry Matre

Cybersecurity Canon, Points of View

Cyber Canon Candidate Book Review: A Data-Driven Computer Security Defense:...

I recommend “A Data-Driven Computer Security Defense” for the Cybersecurity Canon Hall of Fame.

Oct 25, 2019

By Paul Calatayud

Events, News of the Week

Palo Alto Networks News of the Week – September 12

Interested in this week’s top Palo Alto Networks news? It’s all right here.

Sep 12, 2014

By Chad Berndtson

Government, Vertical

The Importance of Process in Your Security Operations Center (SOC)

Hopefully by now you’ve read our new paper “Keeping a Trusted Eye On Today’s Government Networks: Building or Realigning the Government Security Operations Center” and Rick Howard’...

Sep 10, 2014

By Pamela Warren

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