Palo Alto Networks: Innovative Cybersecurity Solutions

Palo Alto Networks is the world's leading provider of cybersecurity products, solutions and services. Headquartered in Santa Clara, California, the company operates in more than 150 countries and serves more than 80,000 customers. The focus of its work is on protecting companies against all conceivable dangers and risks arising from advancing digitalization. To this end, the portfolio is constantly being expanded and adapted to the latest challenges.

Since its foundation in 2005, the company has succeeded in growing into one of the world's major institutions for computer security. The solutions offered are suitable for all company sizes and are optimized for many different industries. These include the public sector, healthcare, oil and gas, retail, as well as financial services, utilities and manufacturing.

Overview of key Palo Alto Networks products

The company offers its customers a broad portfolio of modern and sophisticated products that can be used to construct security architectures for nearly any use case. The focal points in terms of content are as follows:

In the area of network security, special platforms are used which, among other things, enable location-independent mobile working without restrictions. The Cloud-Delivered Security Services offer centralized security functions that can be used to protect all environments. The other products provide security for hybrid environments, protecting infrastructure, applications and data in cloudnative applications, and detecting and defending against threats.

Solutions for different businesses and industries

The solutions Palo Alto Networks develops and offers are complex systems composed of different modules. This creates configurations with a high degree of customization that can be used to meet many specific requirements. The solutions offered are divided into the following topics:

These include systems with which data centers can be comprehensively protected. Other applications include solutions for 5G security for companies and service providers. Likewise, medical and networked devices can be protected as part of IoT security. In the area of data protection and SaaS applications, the focus is primarily on solutions provided via the cloud that protect against data leaks and threats, among other things. This is especially necessary when employees need to work with sensitive data outside of the office. Protection against network threats is more important today than ever before, as the number of cyberattacks is constantly increasing. The solutions offered also protect companies from complex and multi-stage attacks.

Services: In-depth knowledge and expert support

Palo Alto Networks has many years of experience, extensive resources, strong tools and competent experts. The company provides all of this to its customers to enhance the knowledge, skills and capabilities of your own employees, enabling them to develop and implement effective cybersecurity strategies.

A key approach to this is a comprehensive range of training courses with different areas of focus. These range from individual cybersecurity training to digital learning and a dedicated Cybersecurity Academy. Seminars impart valuable expertise and enable your own security specialists in the company to better protect your networks, your clouds and your endpoints. The central objective is to make your own employees fit to defend against cyberattacks.

In addition, specialized services are available:

Support Services are just the solution you need when emergency strikes and every minute counts. Palo Alto's support team is available worldwide and ready to intervene at any time. The goal is to avert dangers, avoid failures, reduce risks and overall optimize the entire IT operation.