Palo Alto Networks News of the Week – April 23

Read all of the top Palo Alto Networks news from the past week right here.

Unit 42 discovered Python-based malware PWOBot targeting Europe-based organizations and a new Poison Ivy RAT variant, dubbed SPIVY, affecting Hong Kong pro-democracy activists.

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CISO Lucas Moody offered insights into M&As and the importance of due diligence with cybersecurity.

Joerg Sieber issued part three of his series on maximizing your Panorama deployment, explaining the importance of taking the future into consideration when deploying Panorama.

Scott Kannry of Axio Global explored why attention to detail is critical in evaluating cyber insurance in this week’s Security Roundtable.

Palo Alto Networks experts shared their takeaways from the recent NIST Cybersecurity Framework Workshop 2016.

Download this whitepaper and solutions brief to learn more about the VMware NSX and Palo Alto Networks integration.

We shared this week’s NextWave Partner Channel Scoop for your weekly reading.

Here are upcoming events around the world that you should know about:

Palo Alto Networks Virtual Ultimate Test Drive NGFW- Apr 25, 2016

• April 25, 2016 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM GMT
• Online Event

Ultimate Test Drive: Next Generation Firewall

• April 25, 2016 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM GMT
• Jeddah

Virtual Ultimate Test Drive Ngfw April 25, 2016

• April 25, 2016 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM EST
• Online Event

Virtual Ultimate Test Drive: Next Generation Firewall - Apr 25, 2016Register

• April 25, 2016 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM CET
• Online Event

Advanced Endpoint Protection - Ultimate Test Drive

• April 26, 2016 8:30 AM - 1:00 PM MST
• Littleton, Co

Entrenamiento: Ultimate Test Drive De Threat Prevention Cdmx

• April 26, 2016 9:30 AM - 1:30 PM CST
• Ciudad De México, DF

Palo Alto Networks L’ultimate Test Drive Westcon Casablanca

• April 26, 2016 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM WET
• Casablanca

Palo Alto Networks Wildfire Webinar

• April 26, 2016 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM CET
• Online Event

Virtual Ultimate Test Drive Tp April 26, 2016

• April 26, 2016 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM PST
• Online Event

Advanced Endpoint Protection, A Traps Tutorial

• April 27, 2016 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM PST
• Online Event

Entrenamiento: Ultimate Test Drive De Threat Prevention

• April 27, 2016 9:30 AM - 1:30 PM CST
• Monterrey , Nl

Palo Alto Networks - Virtual Ultimate Test Drive Vdc Apr 27, 2016

• April 27, 2016 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM GMT
• Online Event

Palo Alto Networks: Live Demo

• April 27, 2016 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM PST
• Online Event

Ultimate Test Drive: Threat Prevention

• April 27, 2016 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM GMT
• Riyadh

Virtual Ultimate Test Drive Vdc April 27, 2016

• April 27, 2016 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM EST
• Online Event

Virtual Ultimate Test Drive: Threat Prevention - Apr 27, 2016

• April 27, 2016 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM CET
• Online Event

Globalprotect Demo - Webinaria: Czwartek Z Prewencją

• April 28, 2016 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM CET
• Online Event

Virtual Ultimate Test Drive NGFW April 28, 2016

• April 28, 2016 11:00 Am - 2:00 Pm Pst
• Online Event

Virtual Ultimate Test Drive Tp April 29, 2016

• April 29, 2016 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM EST
• Online Event