CIO

MAY 1, 2025

That mantra has come to life through a series of high-impact, business-aligned initiatives: A complete refresh of core security infrastructure, including a new MSSP and next-gen SIEM platform Implementation of a global SD-WAN network infrastructure Deployment of advanced mobile application management (MAM) for better remote access control Enhanced (..)

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 27, 2022

Networking and cybersecurity firm Versa today announced that it raised $120 million in a mix of equity and debt led by BlackRock, with participation from Silicon Valley Bank. They came from Juniper Networks, where Apurva Mehta was the CTO and chief architect of the mobility business unit and Kumar Mehta was the VP of engineering.

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Palo Alto Networks

MARCH 2, 2025

Let me give you a few examples of this in action: Smart 5G Networks I recently met with a telecommunications company that has been combining AI with 5G to build smart 5G networks. I dont need to tell you that more devices connected to a network equal an increased attack surface.

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Business Transformation Telecommunications WAN Chemicals 114

CIO

MARCH 13, 2023

But along the way, the transformation and dramatic growth of the cloud have created increasingly complex, multi-account, and multi-region environments that can hinder, rather than accelerate, a company’s ability to deploy and manage globally connected networks.

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AWS Machine Learning - AI

JANUARY 22, 2025

This is a guest post authored by Asaf Fried, Daniel Pienica, Sergey Volkovich from Cato Networks. This allows us to create a policy based on different failure types. In this post, we introduced a real business use case from Cato Networks that significantly improved user experience. Member of Cato Ctrl.

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CIO

MARCH 20, 2023

Enterprise networks are undergoing a profound transformation. Traditional enterprise wide area networks, or WANs were designed primarily to connect remote branch offices directly to the data center. More importantly, WANs lack the flexibility and scalability that digital business requires.

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CIO

MAY 23, 2023

Firewalls have come a long way from their humble beginnings of assessing network traffic based on appearance alone. The spread of convergence Convergence is important to reducing cybersecurity complexity because it brings together the network and its security infrastructure into a single layer.

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CIO

AUGUST 18, 2022

For IT and network security teams, the challenge is to secure their environments, regardless of where people are working. COVID-19 has accelerated a trend toward a massively distributed enterprise moving network functionality to the edge of the network,” IDC analysts advise. Shifting locations and network connections.

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WAN Policies Network Survey 197

CIO

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

With an increasingly decentralized workforce and unprecedented demands from both business and the economy, the network as always is the all-important component of a modern IT infrastructure of an organization. A primary technology driving this evolution is the network industry, the substrate on which global organizations function seamlessly.

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Palo Alto Networks

OCTOBER 12, 2023

I am thrilled that Palo Alto Networks has garnered recognition as a Leader in the latest IDC MarketScape: Worldwide SD-WAN Infrastructure 2023 Vendor Assessment (doc #US50471623, September 2023). More importantly, Prisma SD-WAN provides connections to the closest Prisma Access nodes to deliver an exceptional user experience.

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Palo Alto Networks

MARCH 27, 2025

Dangers in Your Browser The way we work has changed significantly over the last few years with the rise of hybrid and remote work, the introduction of new policies that allow personal devices to be used for work, and the increased adoption of SaaS applications. appeared first on Palo Alto Networks Blog.

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Palo Alto Networks

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Palo Alto Networks Is Recognized by Gartner for Its Ability to Execute and Completeness of Vision Today, Palo Alto Networks was recognized as a Leader in the 2023 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for SD-WAN for the fourth consecutive year. As a result, customers need a unified SASE solution that combines SD-WAN and security.

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WAN Network IoT Research 98

Palo Alto Networks

OCTOBER 21, 2024

By leveraging the Palo Alto Networks Industrial OT Security solution, we're able to get a very accurate and up to date real-time inventory of all of our assets on the floor and manage the risk of each device. These innovations are critical in providing remote workers with the access they need while maintaining the integrity of OT networks.

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Compliance Virtualization Conference Generative AI 113

Firemon

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

An Agile Approach to Managing Network Security Policy. Today we announced the industry’s first agile network security policy platform which marks both the delivery of core new features and a statement of our future direction. Unified Visibility Across Cloud and Firewall Policies. New Capabilities Now Available.

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Kentik

JANUARY 6, 2021

In part 1 of this series , I talked about the importance of network observability as our customers define it — using advances in data platforms and machine learning to supply answers to critical questions and enable teams to take critical action to keep application traffic flowing. Access and transit networks, edge and exchange points, CDNs.

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Kentik

MARCH 31, 2020

Today, SD-WAN is an overlay. However, these systems are evolving, and as they do, we can see the future coming together where SD-WAN becomes increasingly intelligent and driven by multiple signals. Google is a perfect example of a company that is often 5 to 10 years ahead of the industry, including for SD-WAN innovation.

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WAN Network Technology Construction 88

Palo Alto Networks

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

Why Next-Generation SD-WAN Is Critical to Avoid Failure in Mainstream Deployments. The SD-WAN market is at a critical inflection point. We are past the early adopters phase and mainstream enterprises are now looking to deploy SD-WAN. Legacy SD-WAN. Enabling “anywhere work” by extending SD-WAN benefits to teleworkers.

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Palo Alto Networks

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

The growing demand for waste reduction requires recycling industries to ensure uninterrupted operations, expand locations at scale, and improve network performance. Building a robust IT infrastructure that is easy to manage can be challenging and expensive with a legacy WAN architecture.

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CIO

MAY 6, 2025

In fact, a report commissioned by Palo Alto Networks and conducted by Omdia found that the majority of companies surveyed said theyd experienced browser-based attacks across all devices in the past 12 months. That includes the ability to administer granular security policies and defend against threats as well as a better user experience.

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Palo Alto Networks

NOVEMBER 21, 2019

By Koroush Saraf, VP, Product Management for SD-WAN. Applications moving to the cloud and increased user mobility are changing the way networking and network security services must be delivered. In order to solve the complexity of networking and security, a single, unified platform for cloud access is needed.

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WAN Network Cloud Firewall 16

Palo Alto Networks

DECEMBER 5, 2019

At Palo Alto Networks, we have always believed in bringing integrated innovations to market with our Next-Generation Firewall. I consistently hear from customers that they love our platform because of the simplicity it offers, reducing the chance of error – the leading cause of network breaches.

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WAN Innovation Firewall Software Review 19

CIO

APRIL 4, 2023

1] As the cloud continues to play a key role in building resilience and enabling agility, the role of the network is more critical than ever before. without a modern network to support it. How should IT organizations modernize their network management in response to new market pressures and how can a cloud-based approach help?

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Network Marketing Cloud WAN 145

CIO

DECEMBER 13, 2022

Today, the need for long-term solutions means that hybrid working is one of the top three trends driving network modernization – as reflected in the 2022-23 Global Network Report published by NTT. The burden on the network grows even as some employees start returning to the office. The network was never built for that.

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Network Wireless LAN WAN 156

CIO

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Until recently, software-defined networking (SDN) technologies have been limited to use in data centers — not manufacturing floors. We’ve had to swap the [networking infrastructure] that exists, which is classic Ethernet, and put in SDN. blueprint, unveiled in 2021, the Santa Clara, Calif.-based

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WAN Data Center IoT Network 195

Kentik

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

In recent years, the rapid development of cloud-based networking, network abstractions such as SD-WAN, and controller-based campus networking has meant that basic, day-to-day network operations have become easier for non-network engineers. The new role of the network expert So, what’s left?

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Network Engineering WAN Data Center 105

Palo Alto Networks

APRIL 5, 2023

This drives better security and networking outcomes, and automates manual and complex IT operations. At Palo Alto Networks, we strongly believe a unified, single-vendor approach is the best way for organizations to optimize their security and operational outcomes.

Network 110

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Palo Alto Networks

JUNE 12, 2020

Modern business models are in the midst of another change, driven by another technology beneficial to enterprises’ IT and operational technology (OT) networks alike: software-defined wide-area networks (SD-WAN). Benefits of SD-WAN at Remote Locations. Innovations in ICS and SCADA Systems. Improved User Experience.

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Kentik

APRIL 15, 2020

SD-WAN, one of the most disruptive network technologies of the past few years, has a fast rate of adoption. Enterprises adopting SD-WAN are driven by key factors such as WAN cost savings, application performance improvement, management and operation simplification, and more. Identify and track network health.

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WAN Transportation Firewall Data Center 76

Firemon

APRIL 9, 2021

Global Independent Study of 500 Senior Level Respondents Provides Clear Picture for the Future of Network Security. Network Security. This is part 3 of a 6-part series addressing The Future of Network Security findings. Firewall interfaces are configured into connect network segments into security zones. Resource Hub.

Network 98

Network WAN Policies Firewall 98

CIO

MARCH 6, 2024

Manufacturing in particular has become a bigger target for bad actors; in fact, it was one of the sectors most impacted by extortion attacks, according to Palo Alto Networks’ 2023 Unit 42 Extortion and Ransomware Report. investments because they deal with the security barriers that tend to slow down IoT, 5G, and SD-WAN adoption.

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IoT Artificial Inteligence Machine Learning Policies 190

CIO

JANUARY 6, 2023

Front-end developers write and analyze code, debug applications, and have a strong understanding of databases and networks. These IT pros typically have a bachelor’s degree in computer science and should be knowledgeable in LAN/WAN protocol, software, and hardware.

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CIO

JULY 11, 2022

The secure access service edge (SASE) framework in particular enables businesses to upgrade their network edge and security simultaneously, and then managed network and security services can provide much needed expertise and support in a quickly evolving field. The SASE framework is the convergence of network and security services.

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Palo Alto Networks

AUGUST 16, 2023

Today, Palo Alto Networks was named a Leader in The Forrester Wave™: Zero Trust Edge Solutions, Q3 2023. Zero Trust edge (ZTE) architecture delivers networking and security functions as a service, otherwise known as a Secure Access Service Edge (SASE). Prisma SASE delivers superior and cloud-delivered ZTNA 2.0

Network 98

Network WAN Data Center Construction 98

CIO

AUGUST 10, 2022

Naturally, the network infrastructure plays a big role. As a key business tool and an enabler of a successful hybrid workplace, a modern, flexible network should provide: . This subtle shift changes the requirements for both the office space and the corporate network. Creating a collaborative campus with Wi-Fi 6.

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CIO

JULY 11, 2022

Likewise, edge computing continues to mature, bolstered by ever more powerful, available, and diverse wireless networks. With widely available broadband, dedicated Ethernet options, plus access to private wireless networks, IT leaders have access to more modes of bandwidth than ever before. A hybrid approach to the modern workplace.

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WAN Firewall Wireless Network 166

Palo Alto Networks

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

In November 2021, for the tenth consecutive time, Palo Alto Networks was named a Leader in the Gartner® Magic Quadrant for Network Firewalls, positioned the highest for Ability to Execute and the furthest for Completeness of Vision. And, on January 17th, Gartner published its Critical Capabilities for Network Firewalls report.

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Network Report Firewall WAN 98

Palo Alto Networks

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

With the rise of hybrid work models and increased cloud adoption, businesses are seeking simpler, unified solutions to address their networking and security needs. Enter secure access service edge (SASE) , a revolutionary approach that converges networking, security and operations into one, cloud-based platform. million over 3 years.

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