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In Gartner, Inc.’s recently released Magic Quadrant for Enterprise Network Firewalls, Palo Alto Networks has been positioned in the Leaders Quadrant. Palo Alto Networks entered the Magic Quadrant in 2010 in the Visionary Quadrant.

Gartner based its positioning on two major elements: the ability to execute and completeness of vision. In the 2011 report, Gartner positioned Palo [...]

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Santa Clara, Calif., December 15, 2011 – Palo Alto Networks, a leading provider of Enterprise Network Firewall solutions, today announced it has been positioned by Gartner, Inc. in the Leaders Quadrant of the Gartner Magic Quadrant for Enterprise Network Firewalls.
In its analysis, Gartner evaluated the Palo Alto Networks next-generation firewall (NGFW), based on its “ability [...]

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Palo Alto Networks Announces Latest Next-Gen Firewall Offerings
Palo Alto Networks has recently announced their newest releases in platform, product and feature innovations that will continue to advance the enterprise firewall market. These enhancements and new products are Palo Alto Networks’ latest offerings in enterprise-wide next-generation network security.
The new PA-200 is a small form factor firewall [...]

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Palo Alto Networks today officially introduced Mark McLaughlin as their new president, CEO and member of the Board of Directors. McLaughlin previously served as the CEO of VeriSign, where he increased stock prices by more than 50% over a two year time period.
“We are thrilled that Mark is joining Palo Alto Networks. His proven executive [...]

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Less than a week after NSS Labs exposed that Palo Alto Networks firewalls were among the many firewalls that were vulnerable to the TCP Split Handshake spoof attack, Palo Alto Networks has successfully worked with NSS to reverse – and actually improve – their status.  Not only did the re-tested Palo Alto firewalls achieve a [...]

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As next-generation firewalls (NGFW) are increasingly recognized as the future of network security, the technology and features they are able to provide are expanding at a rapid rate. Palo Alto Networks – a pioneer in next-generation firewall technology – has recently announced what they are calling their largest release since the company’s initial product launch [...]

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Palo Alto Networks recently released their ‘read-only’ Facebook functionality that can be implemented with the next-generation firewall and is available now at no cost to their customers.  The ‘read-only’ Facebook allows companies to enforce their Facebook policy by having finer-grained controls over their employee’s access to the popular social networking site.  This functionality lets companies [...]

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In response to Facebook’s privacy move, which leaves enterprises vulnerable to having confidential data shared with third parties, Palo Alto Networks released the App-ID™ in order to allow enterprises to control Facebook’s Social Plug-ins.  Facebook’s recent privacy changes permits behavioral data from its users to become available to others unless the user clearly selects otherwise.  [...]

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Gartner recently released the 2010 Magic Quadrant for Enterprise Network Firewalls where they placed Palo Alto Networks in the visionary quadrant.  Gartner acknowledged the following key points about Palo Alto Networks:
“Taking a next-generation firewall approach to the market, Palo AltoNetworks saw rapid growth in 2009 and meets the inclusion criteria for this edition of the [...]

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