Palo Alto Networks News of the Week: February 10, 2018

Did you miss any of this week’s Palo Alto Networks action? Don’t worry – we’ve rounded up our top news and views right here:

• This week, Palo Alto Networks propelled cloud security into the future by announcing new cloud security capabilities at our Epic Cloud Security event. And if you missed our event, you can watch the replay.
• Palo Alto Networks VM-Series on Google Cloud Platform protects your applications and data using a prevention based approach. Learn more.
• Takeaways from The World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2018: when it comes to cybersecurity, we are all in this together.
• While resistance to change is inevitable, companies that manage change effectively are the ones which will come out on top. Find out why digital transformation starts with people accepting change.
• Unit 42 shared new research:
  • Rat Trapped? LuminosityLink Falls Foul of Vermin Eradication Efforts
  • Compromised Servers and Fraud Accounts: Recent Hancitor Attacks
  • Threat Brief: Hancitor Actors
  • Traps Prevents Adobe Flash Zero-Day
• Our 5 critical mistakes to avoid when selecting an NGFW blog series wrapped up with reasons why you shouldn’t buy a firewall with a steep learning curve and minimal support.
• Mobile Android is now a bigger threat opportunity than Windows PCs. Here’s what mobile network operators need to know about the current mobile threat landscape.
• The Cybersecurity Canon reviewed two must-read cybersecurity books
  • World Class Risk Management
  • Cyberlaw: The Law of the Internet and Information Technology

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Virtual Ultimate Test Drive - Next Generation Firewall

• February 13, 2018
• Online

Virtual Ultimate Test Drive - Advanced Endpoint Protection

• February 13, 2018
• Online

Next Generation Firewall Live Demo

• February 14, 2018
• Online

Virtual Ultimate Test Drive - Advanced Endpoint Protection

• February 14, 2018
• Online

Virtual Ultimate Test Drive - Amazon Web Services

• February 14, 2018
• Online

Google Event

• February 15, 2018
• Venice, CA