SANTA CLARA, Calif., May 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Palo Alto Networks (NYSE: PANW), the global cybersecurity leader, today announced it has been named a Leader in The Forrester Wave™: Endpoint Security Software as a Service, Q2 2021 report.

According to the Forrester report, "Palo Alto Networks is the most comprehensive [vendor] in this study, offering threat prevention, detection, and access controls spanning endpoint, IoT, network, and cloud apps...Palo Alto Networks is an easy shortlist addition for enterprise buyers looking to adopt a modern endpoint security solution or a broad XDR strategy with strong threat prevention."

Palo Alto Networks was among the 12 select vendors that Forrester evaluated for its Q2 2021 Endpoint Security Software as a Service report. Forrester evaluated the vendors based on criteria in the categories of current offering, strategy and market presence.

"As the first vendor to offer an XDR solution, our continued priority has been to invest in and develop holistic prevention, detection, and response solutions," said Tim Junio, senior vice president products, Cortex at Palo Alto Networks. "We are thrilled to be recognized by Forrester as a Leader in this evaluation and look forward to providing powerful and comprehensive protection for our customers."

Please read our blog and view the full report here.

To learn more about the Palo Alto Networks XDR offering, visit Cortex® XDR™.

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