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Unitec becomes first member to join NZ Palo Alto Networks Cybersecurity Academy
EduTech

Unitec becomes first member to join NZ Palo Alto Networks Cybersecurity Academy

Unitec joins Palo Alto Networks Cybersecurity Academy, providing students with the tools and knowledge to succeed in the industry.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Mon, 7th Dec 2020
Unplugging the USB cybersecurity threat
Data Protection

Unplugging the USB cybersecurity threat

USB malware can shut plants and sewage systems, prompting Honeywell to launch a tool that checks removable drives before they connect.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 6th Sep 2017
NEC NZ elevated to gold status in Palo Alto Networks channel program
Firewalls

NEC NZ elevated to gold status in Palo Alto Networks channel program

NEC New Zealand's move into emerging practices including cybersecurity has seen it garner Palo Alto Networks NextWave gold partner status.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Mon, 10th Jul 2017

Global Stories

Palo Alto stories

Palo Alto announces new cloud location in Australia
Firewalls

Palo Alto announces new cloud location in Australia

Palo Alto Networks has launched a new cloud location in Australia to better serve local and regional customers with its high-performance solutions.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 14th Jan 2021
Palo Alto launches enterprise data loss prevention service
Firewalls

Palo Alto launches enterprise data loss prevention service

Palo Alto Networks introduces cloud-based Enterprise Data Loss Prevention system to help protect sensitive data across networks and cloud.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Fri, 13th Nov 2020
BT Security shakes up roster of vendors after 'largest ever' partner review
Firewalls

BT Security shakes up roster of vendors after 'largest ever' partner review

BT Security selects McAfee, Palo Alto Networks, and Fortinet as key partners in its new security vendor ecosystem.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 28th Aug 2020
Google Cloud's 2019 partner award winners
DevOps

Google Cloud's 2019 partner award winners

As Google Cloud continues to grow, here are the locally operating partners who are making strides with GCloud sales and services.

By Ben Moore • 2 min read • Tue, 7th Apr 2020
Kaspersky named top dog in Canalys channel satisfaction report
Firewalls

Kaspersky named top dog in Canalys channel satisfaction report

The company was named the top cybersecurity vendor for channel satisfaction after achieving the highest overall rating against 10 others.

By Ben Moore • 2 min read • Tue, 21st Jan 2020
SolarWinds updates network management portfolio
Unified Communications

SolarWinds updates network management portfolio

SolarWinds enhances its networking suite with support for Palo Alto Networks firewalls, boosting data visibility and scalability for IT professionals.

By Ben Moore • 3 min read • Fri, 7th Jun 2019
Palo Alto changes up partner programme
Firewalls

Palo Alto changes up partner programme

The changes include a dedicated programme for managed services providers and a raft of new processes and initiatives.

By Ben Moore • 2 min read • Wed, 6th Feb 2019
Don't let cyber attacks disrupt your business
Firewalls

Don't let cyber attacks disrupt your business

Spending on security feels endless, without clear risk reduction; operations teams and analysts are overburdened.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Mon, 8th Oct 2018
​Expert says pay-as-you-go cybersecurity model is the future
Firewalls

​Expert says pay-as-you-go cybersecurity model is the future

The consumption model for IT resources and services offers financial benefits and should be applied to cybersecurity, according to industry experts.

By Greg Day • 5 min read • Mon, 11th Jun 2018
EXCLUSIVE: Palo Alto analyst unwraps mentality of cybercrime
Malware

EXCLUSIVE: Palo Alto analyst unwraps mentality of cybercrime

Threat intelligence analyst Alex Hinchliffe discusses the constant rise of cybercrime, how it's changing, and the possibility of cyber warfare.

By Ashton Young • 5 min read • Fri, 8th Jun 2018
Palo Alto Networks forks out $300m cash to acquire Evident.io
Firewalls

Palo Alto Networks forks out $300m cash to acquire Evident.io

In a move to extend its cloud security offerings, Palo Alto Networks has entered into a definitive agreement with Evident.io.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Fri, 16th Mar 2018
New data logging service allows actionable cybersecurity insights
Storage

New data logging service allows actionable cybersecurity insights

Palo Alto's new service is for machine learning & advanced analytics in order to correlate potential threats & prevent successful cyber breaches.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Thu, 28th Sep 2017
The key to deterring cyber crims? Make an attack not worth their time
Breach Prevention

The key to deterring cyber crims? Make an attack not worth their time

Experts claim ramping up costs for hackers could be the golden ticket to deterring rampant cyber threats, urging organisations to adopt robust defences.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Thu, 5th May 2016

Stories from Other Regions

Palo Alto stories

Take a look back at cybersecurity in 2016 with SecurityBrief Australia
AI Security

Take a look back at cybersecurity in 2016 with SecurityBrief Australia

New threats, new malware, new attacks, new chaos and new ways to fight back: A look back at Australian cybersecurity in 2016.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Fri, 16th Dec 2016