Palo Alto Networks

MARCH 27, 2025

Though the hybrid workforce facilitates productivity and flexibility, it also exposes organizations to risk. For context, today, the average large organization is likely using as many as 10,000 SaaS apps. This blog was originally published on Cybersecurity Dive.

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Palo Alto Networks

MARCH 2, 2025

To truly safeguard enterprise, government and industrial operations, organizations need a holistic 5G security solution. This includes employees with 5G powered phones or infrastructure, like IoT/OT devices or SD-WAN devices, with 5G connectivity for Branch WAN connectivity.

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Kentik

MARCH 13, 2023

For most enterprise NetOps teams, a discussion about the WAN is a discussion about the cloud. The WAN was how we got access to some websites and sent emails. Most resources were local, accessed remotely over some sort of leased line, or at worst, over a site-to-site back to the organization’s private data center.

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Palo Alto Networks

OCTOBER 1, 2021

I'm excited to share the news that Palo Alto Networks has been recognized as a Leader in the 2021 Gartner Magic Quadrant WAN Edge Infrastructure ! We believe this is a testament to our vision of offering a next-generation SD-WAN solution that is application-defined, autonomous and cloud-delivered. New 5G Integrated SD-WAN Appliance.

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Palo Alto Networks

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

Today, I am honored to announce that Palo Alto Networks CloudGenix SD-WAN is recognized as a Leader in the 2020 Gartner WAN Edge Infrastructure Magic Quadrant (MQ). After all, earlier this year, CloudGenix was named a 2020 Gartner Peer Insights Customers’ Choice for WAN Edge Infrastructure.

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CIO

JUNE 14, 2023

Many organizations have implemented Network Access Control (NAC) to verify the identity of users and devices, assign the appropriate role and access privileges, and then enforce those rights in the network. ZTNA seems to be a favorite starting point, especially for organizations looking for a more flexible alternative to VPN.

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CIO

JULY 11, 2022

WiFi and SD-WAN for flexible and enhanced connectivity. Underpinning WiFi networks at disparate locations, meanwhile, SD-WAN is able to segment network traffic to prioritize and help protect critical applications. SD-WAN also provides the agility to add more bandwidth to help improve application and system performance.

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CIO

JULY 12, 2023

SASE will evolve to align with the way organizations want to work. Breaking down networking and security team siloes to achieve greater operational and cybersecurity effectiveness has long been a goal of many organizations, yet the realities of multiple tools, consoles, and priorities make implementation of that goal difficult.

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CIO

JULY 11, 2022

SASE is SD-WAN-as-a-service and security-as-a-service. Offering more flexibility at low cost, software-defined networking, or SD-WAN, abstracts network control from the connectivity layer and enables real-time monitoring, reporting, and analytics across network nodes. Let’s look at each: Software-defined wide area networking.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Skills gap: Another significant challenge for many organizations wanting to adopt SASE is the skills gap of their security professionals. Learn more about our single-vendor SASE solution and how it will keep your organization out of the Trough of Disillusionment here. and/or its affiliates in the U.S.

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Tenable

AUGUST 5, 2021

In January 2019, Cisco published advisories for two different vulnerabilities in its RV320 and RV325 WAN VPN routers. Because of this historical precedent, we believe it is important that organizations patch these latest vulnerabilities as soon as possible. CVE-2021-1610 Web Management Command Injection Vulnerability 7.2

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CIO

JULY 11, 2022

As digital adoption continues to transform the way business is done from both an employee and customer perspective, the technology landscape for most enterprise organizations is getting more complex by the day. Network connectivity needs to be able to easily scale up to support an organization’s specific requirements. Learn more.

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CIO

JULY 11, 2022

All these variables force the need for organizations to transform their security postures to protect against cloud infrastructure vulnerabilities. The uptick in remote work setups and more digital-first business models are pushing organizations to apply secure access no matter where their users, applications or devices are located.

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CIO

JULY 26, 2023

Secure Access Service Edge combines networking solutions like SD-WAN with cloud-delivered security like firewall as a service (FWaaS), cloud access security broker (CASB), and secure web gateway (SWG). But even with all the hype, most considered SASE as something to put into practice in the future. What is SASE?

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CIO

JUNE 28, 2023

Secure Access Service Edge combines networking solutions like SD-WAN with cloud-delivered security like firewall as a service (FWaaS), cloud access security broker (CASB), and secure web gateway (SWG). But even with all the hype, most considered SASE as something to put into practice in the future. What is SASE?

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CIO

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Production lines, networks, call centers: every aspect of your organization is being revolutionized in different ways by technology such as AI, automation, edge computing and the many flavors of cloud. Increasingly, organizations are turning to secure access service edge (SASE) as their armor of choice against cyberattacks.

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CIO

AUGUST 1, 2022

According to Gartner, which coined the term, SASE combines network security with WAN capabilities , and can encompass multiple components such as SD-WAN, secure web gateways, cloud access security broker functions, firewall as a service, and zero trust network access (ZTNA) in a cloud-native delivery model.

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Palo Alto Networks

NOVEMBER 21, 2019

By Koroush Saraf, VP, Product Management for SD-WAN. Organizations face the challenge to proactively protect their users, applications and data from security threats, without compromising user experience. A SASE solution converges connectivity (SD-WAN, VPN, QoS, etc.) SD-WAN from Palo Alto Networks.

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Palo Alto Networks

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

9, Gartner named Palo Alto Networks a Leader for the ninth consecutive time in its Gartner Magic Quadrant for Network Firewalls for 2020. Recently we’ve delivered a new approach to cybersecurity with the industry’s first ML-Powered Next-Generation Firewall. The 70+ innovative new capabilities in PAN-OS 10.0

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CIO

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

SASE is a framework that combines software-defined wide area networking (SD-WAN) and network security services like Cloud Access Security Brokers, Firewall-as-a-service, and Zero Trust into a single, cloud-delivered service model. A solution like Palo Alto Networks Prisma SASE, gives organizations unique benefits like superior ZTNA 2.0

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CIO

JANUARY 6, 2023

These IT pros typically have a bachelor’s degree in computer science and should be knowledgeable in LAN/WAN protocol, software, and hardware. Software engineers are tasked with producing quality source code that is well-documented and organized, and they work closely with quality assurance to ensure software is properly tested.

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Firemon

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

And it’s no wonder why IT organizations have often found themselves at odds with security. It’s also no mystery why many organizations have struggled to realize the full value of network security policy management platforms. Unified Visibility Across Cloud and Firewall Policies. SD-WAN, SASE, and Firewall as a Service.

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Palo Alto Networks

MAY 22, 2023

Highest Scores for Enterprise Edge and Distributed Enterprise Use Cases In December 2022, for the eleventh consecutive time, Palo Alto Networks was named a Leader in the Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Network Firewalls. And on May 16th, Gartner published its Critical Capabilities for Network Firewalls report.

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The Crazy Programmer

SEPTEMBER 25, 2021

Gateways are capable of being used for LAN and WAN network connections. These devices can be the firewall, router, server, and other devices used for the networking and allow the flow of the data from one device to another device through their network. Web Application Firewalls. Email Security Gateway. VoIP Trunk Gateway.

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Palo Alto Networks

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

To varying degrees, all organizations that I’ve spoken with quickly discovered that they needed to reimagine their businesses by embracing digital technologies to adapt to their new environment. Only Prisma SASE uniquely provides: Convergence Without Compromise : Best-of-breed security and SD-WAN, natively integrated without trade-offs.

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Palo Alto Networks

AUGUST 21, 2023

SASE Is the Way Forward As organizations worldwide adopt cloud and hybrid work at an unprecedented pace, SASE has become a critical component of their transformation efforts. SASE is the convergence of software-defined wide-area networking (SD-WAN) and security delivered as a massively distributed cloud service.

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Firemon

APRIL 9, 2021

Next Generation Firewalls (NGFW) and Firewalls as a Service (FWaas). Firewall interfaces are configured into connect network segments into security zones. SD-WAN connects to cloud providers and newer types of endpoints. SD-WAN connects to cloud providers and newer types of endpoints. web application firewalls.

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Palo Alto Networks

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

Cloud-based web security offerings that rely on proxy-based Secure Web Gateway (SWG) or Cloud Access Security Broker (CASB) technology have failed to deliver a consistent work-from-anywhere experience for organizations. Changing the Game With Prisma Access 2.0. With the Prisma Access 2.0 And if that wasn’t enough, Prisma Access 2.0

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Palo Alto Networks

JULY 11, 2023

From connected enterprises, to the internet of things (IoT) and the critical infrastructures supporting the world, today’s network is the lifeline of the global organization. and SD-WAN. Modern Network Security Is Crucial With digital transformation accelerating, protecting the modern network has never been more important.

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Palo Alto Networks

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

This includes the introduction of a new ruggedized firewall designed for harsh environments, as well as an industry-leading 5G security solution designed to safeguard industrial operations with enterprise-grade security.

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Palo Alto Networks

MARCH 21, 2024

We've been a trusted partner for over a decade , securing classified environments with solutions like Strata firewalls and Prisma Cloud. Check out our free support for RFC-8784 post-quantum cryptography (PQC) on Palo Alto Networks Next-Generation Firewalls (NGFW). But, our commitment goes beyond individual products.

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Tenable

DECEMBER 11, 2024

Another component of segmentation is initializing a default-deny access-control list (ACL), which can be done at the firewall level. Some examples of segmentation and ACL firewall configurations can be found in CIS Benchmarks for Cisco, Juniper Networks, and Palo Alto Networks products. x Benchmark v4.2.0 - Level 1 CIS Cisco IOS XE 16.x

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Palo Alto Networks

JANUARY 12, 2024

Before we dive into the significance of this year’s Magic Quadrant for EPP, I want to take a moment to extend my heartfelt gratitude to the thousands of organizations that have put their faith in Cortex XDR. To read the 2023 Gartner Magic Quadrant report for Endpoint Protection Platforms, download your complimentary copy.

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Palo Alto Networks

AUGUST 3, 2023

As organizations accelerate cloud adoption to accommodate hybrid work and deliver new products and services to their customers, their digital attack surface has expanded dramatically. Organizations using this offering can maximize the return of investment (ROI) from their SASE transformation.

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Palo Alto Networks

JUNE 15, 2021

Across the globe, organizations of all sizes are struggling to modernize their infrastructures to accommodate this new reality while accelerating their digital transformation initiatives. However, the overhead and effort required to deploy a solution like SASE may be more than some organizations are able to undertake.

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Perficient

MAY 10, 2023

Since AVS supports both, the gateway can be deployed in either a Hub & Spoke topology or Virtual WAN. Scale units are used instead of a specific SKU when creating a gateway within Virtual WAN. Figure 1 includes a sample architecture using Virtual WAN. Figure 1: Connectivity into an Azure Virtual WAN.

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Perficient

MARCH 27, 2023

Infrastructure Security: Ensuring comprehensive platform security via firewalls, VPNs, traffic monitoring, data encryption, private endpoints, infrastructure as code best practices, governance policies. multi-factor authentication, single sign-on, security policies, user and device management.

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