Security News

Cisco, Fortinet, Palo Alto Networks and SonicWall get NetSecOPEN certified performance results
2020-02-20 00:30

NetSecOPEN, the first industry organization focused on the creation of open, transparent network security performance testing standards, announced that Cisco, Fortinet, Palo Alto Networks and SonicWall are the first three security vendors to achieve certified performance results through open, standardized testing developed by NetSecOPEN and adopted by the Internet Engineering Task Force. "Fortinet is committed to delivering the best threat protection performance and low latency that enterprises require via our purpose-built security processor technology. We are pleased to report the certified performance of Fortinet's FortiGate 500E Next-generation Firewall, tested under real-world conditions," said John Maddison, EVP of Products and CMO at Fortinet.

Former Palo Alto Networks Employee Charged With Insider Trading
2019-12-18 16:56

A former employee of Palo Alto Networks and his friends have been charged by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for their roles in an insider trading ring. read more

Palo Alto Networks to Acquire Aporeto for $150 Million
2019-11-26 09:13

Palo Alto Networks on Monday announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire cloud security company Aporeto for roughly $150 million in cash. read more

Palo Alto Networks Blames Tariffs for Firewall Price Hikes
2019-10-25 16:13

Network security firm Palo Alto Networks is planning to increase the price of its hardware products by a 5%, citing impact from recent tariffs for imported components.  The Santa Clara,...

Palo Alto Networks discovers new cryptojacking worm mining for Monero
2019-10-17 13:51

This is the first time that a cryptojacking attack has been observed on Docker.

Citrix and Palo Alto Networks enable multi-layer security across branches and workspaces
2019-09-12 01:30

Business today is more global and collaborative than ever. People work anywhere, anytime on any number of devices. And they access and share information and ideas across systems and borders. This...

Palo Alto Networks Acquires IoT Security Firm Zingbox for $75 Million
2019-09-05 14:39

Palo Alto Networks on Wednesday announced the acquisition of IoT security firm Zingbox for $75 million in cash, and made public its financial results for the fiscal year 2019. Zingbox provides a...

Critical RCE Flaw in Palo Alto Gateways Hits Uber
2019-07-22 20:52

The bug is previously unknown but yet still fixed in later releases. However, many organizations are likely still vulnerable.

Critical RCE Vulnerability Found in Palo Alto Networks VPN Product
2019-07-22 14:39

A critical remote code execution vulnerability has been found and patched in Palo Alto Networks’ GlobalProtect product. read more

Released: PoC for RCE flaw in Palo Alto Networks firewalls, gateways
2019-07-22 10:46

Palo Alto Networks has silently patched a critical remote code execution vulnerability in its enterprise GlobalProtect SSL VPN, which runs on Palo Alto Networks’ firewall devices. Administrators...