Palo Alto Networks News of the Week – September 9, 2017

Did you miss any of this week’s Palo Alto Networks action? Don’t worry – we’ve rounded up our top news and views right here:

• Palo Alto Networks Unit 42 shared new research:
  • Analysing a 10-Year-Old SNOWBALL
  • Android Toast Overlay Attack: “Cloak and Dagger” with No Permissions
  • Threat Brief: Patch Today and Don’t Get Burned by an Android Toast Overlay Attack
• Palo Alto Networks Chairman and CEO Mark McLaughlin talked about machine learning and diversity with CNBC’s Squawk Alley.
• Lawrence Chin explained why financial institutions should find opportunities to introduce network segmentation into their networks.
• John Kindervag examined the similarities between top NFL draft pics and best-of-breed security products.
• Did you complete this year’s LabyREnth CTF challenge? Be on the lookout for these cool prizes.
• Palo Alto Networks will be at VMworld 2017 EMEA in Barcelona. Check out the details of this year’s event.

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Virtual Ultimate Test Drive - Network Security Management

• September 11, 2017
• Online

Virtual Ultimate Test Drive With the VM-Series on Microsoft Azure

• September 11, 2017
• Online

Virtual Ultimate Test Drive - Amazon Web Services

• September 12, 2017
• Online

Virtual Ultimate Test Drive - Next Generation Firewall

• September 12, 2017
• Online

Safely Enable SaaS Applications with Aperture

• September 12, 2017
• Online

NGFW: Next Generation Firewall Live Demo

• September 13, 2017
• Online

Executive Clinic

• September 13, 2017
• Ashland, NE

Live Demo: Preventing Security Breaches on the Endpoint

• September 13, 2017
• Online

Ultimate Test Drive - Virtualized Data Center

• September 14, 2017
• Madrid, Spain

Start Benefiting from PAN-OS 8.0 with Panorama and Networking Enhancements

• September 19, 2017
• Online

Federal Ignite 2017

• October 23-24, 2017
• Washington, D.C.