Palo Alto Products Updates
Palo Alto Products Updates
Palo Alto Networks is a prominent cybersecurity company known for its next-generation firewall (NGFW) products. Here’s a concise overview of their firewall technology:
Key features:
- Application-level visibility and control
- User identification and policy enforcement
- Threat prevention (IPS, anti-malware, URL filtering)
- SSL decryption and inspection
- Virtual firewall options for cloud environments
Palo Alto’s firewalls use a single-pass architecture to process traffic, which helps improve performance. They offer both physical appliances and virtualized options for various deployment scenarios.
The firewalls are managed through a centralized platform called Panorama, which allows for consistent policy management across multiple devices.
| Palo Alto Networks | Fortinet FortiGate |
|---|---|
| App-ID technology | Security-driven networking |
| Higher price, premium option | More cost-effective |
| Steeper learning curve | Easier to set up and manage |
| WildFire threat intelligence | FortiGuard Labs threat intelligence |
| Strong cloud integration | Strong cloud integration |
| Developing SD-WAN features | Mature SD-WAN capabilities |
| Complex licensing model | Flexible licensing options |
Palo Alto Updates
- Prisma AIRS - Unified Data Protection for Claude 5th August 2026As AI adoption shifts from experimental tools to the business core, enterprises are deploying AI agents and assistants across every department. Developers are accelerating software delivery with Claude Code and business functions … The post Prisma AIRS - Unified Data Protection for Claude appeared first on Palo Alto Networks Blog.Spencer Thellmann and Srikanth Hanumanula
- Redefining Network Security for the Frontier AI Era 4th August 2026Modern enterprise security is at a pivotal moment where CIOs and CISOs have a clear opportunity to build a cybersecurity architecture for both today’s environment, and for the future. Doing so requires … The post Redefining Network Security for the Frontier AI Era appeared first on Palo Alto Networks Blog.Anand Oswal
- Introducing Unit 42 Threat Intelligence: Know What Matters, Understand the Adversary, and Act Faster 3rd August 2026Security teams do not need another threat feed. Instead, they need to know which threats matter to their organization, what’s coming, and what they should do next. That distinction has never been … The post Introducing Unit 42 Threat Intelligence: Know What Matters, Understand the Adversary, and Act Faster appeared first on Palo Alto Networks […]Sam Rubin and Sherrod DeGrippo
- Palo Alto Networks Achieves Global CBPR and PRP Certifications 28th July 2026Our mission is to be the cybersecurity partner of choice, protecting our digital way of life. Fulfilling that mission demands that we continually ensure our customers’ trust and instill confidence in our … The post Palo Alto Networks Achieves Global CBPR and PRP Certifications appeared first on Palo Alto Networks Blog.Palo Alto Networks
- Announcing the General Availability of Prisma AIRS AI Gateway 16th July 2026Every modern enterprise is moving from an organization run by software to one orchestrated by AI, creating a tension between velocity and control. To resolve this tension, organizations require a unified architecture. … The post Announcing the General Availability of Prisma AIRS AI Gateway appeared first on Palo Alto Networks Blog.Jaimin Patel
- Palo Alto Networks and AT&T - Delivering Quantum-Resilient SASE Fabric 16th July 2026By Yogesh Ranade from Palo Alto Networks, and Senthil Ramakrishnan from AT&T The digital world is currently navigating a dual-speed revolution. Acceleration of AI and hyperconnectivity is unlocking unprecedented economic value. The … The post Palo Alto Networks and AT&T - Delivering Quantum-Resilient SASE Fabric appeared first on Palo Alto Networks Blog.Yogesh Ranade
- What It Takes to Secure Claude Cowork Across the AI Enterprise 7th July 2026You've watched the demos. Whether it's Claude Cowork, ChatGPT Enterprise, GitHub Copilot, Cursor, or internally developed agents, AI systems are no longer answering questions. They are connecting to enterprise data, invoking tools, … The post What It Takes to Secure Claude Cowork Across the AI Enterprise appeared first on Palo Alto Networks Blog.Sailesh Mishra and Drishti Shah
- It Might Feel Like We’ve Been Here Before, But We Haven’t 6th July 2026As artificial intelligence (AI) adoption surges and organisations move from the ‘should we?’ phase to the ‘how do we?’ phase, it’s natural to evaluate the likelihood of positive returns on AI investments. … The post It Might Feel Like We’ve Been Here Before, But We Haven’t appeared first on Palo Alto Networks Blog.Haider Pasha
- A Defining Moment in Identity Security 30th June 2026Artificial intelligence (AI) is changing the enterprise faster than most security models were built to handle. In just a few years, it has become part of everyday enterprise work. And soon, AI … The post A Defining Moment in Identity Security appeared first on Palo Alto Networks Blog.Michael Khoury
- New Executive Order Accelerates Post-Quantum Readiness Amid the Cryptographic Reset 23rd June 2026The White House Executive Order on securing the nation against advanced cryptographic attacks accelerates the mandatory timeline for post-quantum readiness. For years, post-quantum cryptography has been discussed as an important, yet abstract … The post New Executive Order Accelerates Post-Quantum Readiness Amid the Cryptographic Reset appeared first on Palo Alto Networks Blog.Anand Oswal