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  • 2023 Gartner® Market Guide for CPS Protection Platforms

    Read this report to understand how the status of an emerging cyber-physical systems protection platforms market aligns with your future plans. In addition, since Gartner has published over 100 Market Guide Research notes, IT and strategic leaders can gain a broad view of many industrial CPS markets, including mature and smaller, in an easy-to-read format.

  • Zero Trust Security for Zero Operational Downtime

    The “Zero Trust Security to Protect All OT Environments” global survey also offers firsthand information into leading business and technology trends affecting industrial organizations’ cybersecurity posture. The survey respondents represent a wide range of industries, including leaders in aerospace and defense, electronic equipment, industrial automation and manufacturing equipment, and petrochemicals.

  • Analyzing the Economic Benefits of Palo Alto Networks Industrial OT Security

    In this report, Enterprise Strategy Group (ESG) completed a quantitative economic analysis of Palo Alto Networks Industrial OT Security with a focus on how organizations have been able to use the service to detect, categorize and protect assets in their manufacturing and industrial OT security environments.

  • The State of OT Security 2024 Report

    Industrial operations are increasingly under threat. OT attacks are common, widespread, and extremely frequent. These attacks are primarily IT-borne, and ransomware, in particular, has had a devastating effect on industrial environments in the last few years. The business impacts have been immediate and major, forcing operational shut down, lost revenue, and significant remediation costs. This state of affairs has pushed cybersecurity to the top of the agenda for industrial operators.

  • Zero Trust Security to Protect All OT Environments

    The benefits of digital transformation and connectivity in OT environments are undeniable but so are the risks. Zero Trust provides proven protection across operational technology assets and networks, remote operations and 5G networks. Read the e-book "Zero Trust Security to Protect All OT Environments" to learn about OT security best practices.

  • Magic Quadrant for SD-WAN

    Palo Alto Networks is the only vendor recognized as a Leader in all three Gartner Magic Quadrant reports: Single-Vendor SASE, SSE and SD-WAN. Read the report today to find out why we were recognized, then contact us to discuss how our solutions can help your organization remain vigilant and prepared for the cyberthreats of today.

  • SecureIQLab Advanced Cloud Firewall (ACFW) v1.6 CyberRisk Comparative Report

    Read this report to learn why SecureIQLab independent testing rates Palo Alto Networks VM-Series virtual firewall as a top choice for enterprises seeking advanced cloud network security solutions.

  • Your Hybrid Infrastructure is Under Attack

    The nature of hybrid infrastructure presents a host of security challenges. Hybrid architectures require an unprecedented level of interconnectivity as, essentially, everything connects to everything else. This white paper walks you through implementing security in your hybrid infrastructure without slowing down innovation.

  • The Total Economic Impact™ of Palo Alto Networks VM-Series Virtual Firewalls

    Securing digital transformation across environments takes VM-Series virtual firewall efficiency and cost-effectiveness. In-depth and extensive Forrester Consulting research commissioned by Palo Alto Networks has discovered a significant 115% ROI over three years with a six-month payback period for these virtualized NGFWs.

  • Protect Kubernetes Environments with CN-Series Firewalls

    As container adoption steadily rises, organizations using traditional security methods are struggling to control their containers without slowing the speed of development. This e-book explains how CN-Series Container NGFWs provide full visibility and control in Kubernetes® environments, align cloud native security across your deployment, and unify security management in hybrid infrastructures.

  • Five Key Challenges in Private Cloud Security

    No one would argue that security is ever easy, but private cloud security is becoming progressively more difficult due to expanding attack surfaces and more sophisticated threats. The traditional approach of relying on a security perimeter to divide the world neatly into trusted and untrusted zones simply does not fit today’s hybrid cloud architectures and cloud native development strategies.

  • Obtaining Best-in-Class Network Security with Cloud Ease of Use

    Get the details about how Cloud NGFW is fully managed by Palo Alto Networks and easily procured in AWS Marketplace. In this solution brief, you’ll get an understanding of network-based threats in the cloud – and see how you can meet these challenges. You’ll see the advantages of not managing any infrastructure, easy deployment, and ways to secure your AWS Virtual Private Clouds (VPCs) with Cloud NGFW.