Palo Alto Networks Recognized as a Leader in Zero Trust Platform Providers

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[{"type":"text","content":"\"Palo Alto Networks' Zero Trust Framework encapsulates the need to enable and protect a hybrid workforce.\" \nSANTA CLARA, Calif., Sept. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Palo Alto Networks (NASDAQ: PANW), the global cybersecurity leader, announced today it has been positioned as a leader in The Forrester Wave™: Zero Trust Platform Providers, Q3 2023 report. According to Forrester, Zero Trust platforms (ZTPs) enable Zero Trust (ZT) business and security outcomes by offering a unified, comprehensive approach to operationalizing the ZT technology ecosystem. This approach has become increasingly important as US Federal guidelines for Zero Trust have expanded in scope and specificity. As Zero Trust becomes the backbone for cybersecurity architectures globally, Forrester's benchmark helps security teams identify the importance of a consolidated approach to generating better security outcomes.\nAccording to the evaluation: \"Palo Alto Networks has steered clear of conformity with innovations that began with the introduction of the industry's first next-generation firewall in 2008. The vendor continues this strategy by providing network and security capabilities through its Zero Trust Framework.\" The Forrester evaluation asserts the company's \"prevailing vision to help enterprises jump-start their ZT journey addresses the struggle organizations face in moving past planning to implementation. Its roadmap, however, is bolder, leaning heavily on the long-term commitment for more AI/ML capabilities to go beyond automated policy creation.\"\nRead a complimentary copy of The 2023 Forrester Wave Zero Trust Platform Providers here\nLee Klarich, chief product officer, Palo Alto Networks said:\"Cybersecurity has become increasingly complex, and a vast amount of point solutions that organizations struggle to stitch together aren't making things easier. This situation has made the broad adoption of Zero Trust nearly impossible, while attackers are getting faster and more innovative. This is where a platform approach becomes a necessity, but it must be the right platform approach: innovation-led, comprehensive with both native capabilities and enablement of third party technology, integrated to solve hard problems that can't be solved with a point product approach, and with the ability to achieve great security outcomes in near real time.\" \nIn FY23 Q4,...

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