Palo Alto Networks News of the Week: January 13, 2018

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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:

Unit 42 shared new research:
Learn how Palo Alto Networks NGFW was utilized for the Black Hat Europe event in the post, “Black Hat Europe NOC: tales of coverage and compromise”
Get highlights from the recent Q2 FY18 NextWave Partner Huddle.
We shared the first of five critical mistakes to avoid when choosing a new next-generation firewall. Find out what it is.
Palo Alto Networks Ignite ’18 speaker submission deadline has been extended to February 12.

Secure your spot at the cybersecurity conference of the year. Register now for Ignite ’18.

Want to share your cybersecurity knowledge with like-minded professionals at Ignite ’18? The call for papers is open and accepting submissions. Get yours in before the February 12 deadline.

Take a look at upcoming events around the world that you should know about. Don’t forget to register for our events calendar.

Looking to meet up with other Palo Alto Networks users? Check out Fuel, the Palo Alto Networks User Group, for opportunities to attend hands-on workshops, events and more!

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