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Cybersecurity top concern for Australian executives
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Cybersecurity top concern for Australian executives

Australian business leaders are prioritising cyber security as successful cyber attacks in the country rise, according to Palo Alto Networks.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 11th Aug 2016
Palo Alto Networks continues winning streak
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Palo Alto Networks continues winning streak

Palo Alto has been named a leader in Gartner's Magic Quadrant report, just as the vendor announced strong third quarter financial results.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 31st May 2016

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Is the Internet of Things putting your business at risk?
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Is the Internet of Things putting your business at risk?

The rise of wireless network technology and the Internet of Things is increasing the risk of cyber attacks, warns Palo Alto Networks.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Thu, 1st Sep 2016
Palo Alto Networks raises the bar for endpoint security
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Palo Alto Networks raises the bar for endpoint security

Palo Alto Networks adds machine learning to its security software, enhancing its malware and exploit prevention capabilities.

By Sam Worthington • 2 min read • Mon, 8th Aug 2016
PowerWare ransomware imitates locky malware family
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PowerWare ransomware imitates locky malware family

PoshCoder has been encrypting files with PowerShell since 2014, and the new variant named PowerWare was reported in March 2016.

By Tyler Halfpop and Jacob Soo • 2 min read • Mon, 1st Aug 2016
Let's not forget that RegTech is also about cybersecurity
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Let's not forget that RegTech is also about cybersecurity

The cybersecurity implications of RegTech and data analytics are just as important as the technology itself, Palo Alto Networks warns.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Tue, 26th Jul 2016
Recommended rating for Palo Alto Networks next gen firewall
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Recommended rating for Palo Alto Networks next gen firewall

The company who identify as the next-generation in security, have just announced that its next-generation firewall has earned a recommended rating.

By Sam Worthington • 2 min read • Mon, 11th Jul 2016
ANZ businesses need to reconsider security approach
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ANZ businesses need to reconsider security approach

Businesses in Australia and New Zealand are prioritizing the wrong aspects of cyber security, according to Palo Alto Networks.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 29th Jun 2016
New Sofacy attacks against US government agency
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New Sofacy attacks against US government agency

Recently, Unit 42 identified a spear phishing e-mail from the Sofacy group that targeted the United States government - here is a rundown.

By Robert Falcone and Bryan Lee • 5 min read • Wed, 15th Jun 2016
How to prevent security breaches when patching is not an option
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How to prevent security breaches when patching is not an option

Palo Alto Networks is warning businesses that rely too much on software patches, saying they could fall victim to 'zero day' vulnerabilities.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Wed, 25th May 2016
Ransomware is not a 'malware problem' - it's a criminal business model
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Ransomware is not a 'malware problem' - it's a criminal business model

Today Unit 42 published its latest paper on ransomware. It has quickly become one of the greatest cyberthreats facing organisations around the world.

By Ryan Olson • 4 min read • Thu, 12th May 2016
IoT bringing more security concerns, says expert
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IoT bringing more security concerns, says expert

The rise of the Internet of Things across industries is bringing with it a new wave of security concerns, and business need to be aware.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 26th Apr 2016
Governments vulnerable to attack, says Palo Alto Networks
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Governments vulnerable to attack, says Palo Alto Networks

Government departments are an attractive target for malicious hackers and criminals, making them vulnerable to attack.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Wed, 20th Apr 2016
Ransomware: Locky, TeslaCrypt and other malware families use new tool to evade detection
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Ransomware: Locky, TeslaCrypt and other malware families use new tool to evade detection

Recently, Palo Alto Networks identified slight changes in Locky detonations through the AutoFocus threat intelligence service.

By Jeff White • 2 min read • Tue, 12th Apr 2016
New ANZ boss for Palo Alto Networks
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New ANZ boss for Palo Alto Networks

Palo Alto Networks has appointed a new ANZ boss, with Simon Green taking up the role vacated by Armando Dacal's promotion to a regional role.

By Heather Wright • 1 min read • Wed, 6th Apr 2016
Palo Alto seeks 'security innovators' with partner program upgrade
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Palo Alto seeks 'security innovators' with partner program upgrade

Palo Alto Networks has updated its NextWave Channel Partner Program in a move designed to further enable partners to be 'next-gen security innovators'.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Tue, 5th Apr 2016
Palo Alto inks Southern Cross Hospitals security contract
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Palo Alto inks Southern Cross Hospitals security contract

Southern Cross Hospitals will implement Palo Alto Networks Next Generation Security Platform across its network in New Zealand.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Wed, 9th Mar 2016
What's the latest weapon in the fight against malware?
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What's the latest weapon in the fight against malware?

Palo Alto Networks embarked on a research project using known malicious servers to discover whether cookies can help understand malware identity.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Wed, 2nd Mar 2016