What is Palo Alto Networks Next-Generation Firewalls?
Palo Alto Networks delivers cutting-edge Next-Generation Firewalls that integrate inline deep learning, a subset of machine learning, to identify and block even the most sophisticated zero-day attacks and evasive threats that traditional security tools might miss. These firewalls provide zero-delay signature updates across all network devices, ensuring immediate protection from newly discovered threats. The platform excels in visibility and management of IoT and connected devices by profiling them comprehensively—capturing type, vendor, model, and firmware data—and refining these profiles through cloud-scale analytics. Leveraging AIOps, the NGFWs enable organizations to optimize security operations, prevent outages by forecasting firewall health, and maximize ROI by avoiding extra costs on personnel or infrastructure. Consistently named a leader by Forrester and outperforming competitors in head-to-head tests, Palo Alto Networks’ NGFWs provide reliable, industry-leading protection. They secure various environments including branch offices, corporate campuses, data centers, public clouds, and 5G mobile networks, all under a unified security framework. This comprehensive coverage simplifies management, enforces Zero Trust network security, and supports seamless connectivity to applications and data anywhere. Automated machine learning-driven threat detection enables proactive defense strategies, reducing the risk of breaches before they happen. The platform’s integration with Palo Alto’s broader AI-powered security services further strengthens enterprise defenses. Overall, it empowers organizations to move beyond reactive security postures and stay ahead of evolving cyber threats.
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Comprehensive and Robust Security with Palo Alto Networks NGFW
Date: Nov 22 2024SummaryIt is a great market leader in terms of next-generation firewalls. The panorama is the added advantage to it to manage the firewalls centralized and provides the insights. But its cost will be considerable when compared to all other firewalls.
PositiveIt has the capabilities of identifying and blocking cyber threats with features like cloud threat intelligence and Wildfire with ATP.
It provides accurate control by enforcing policies based on applications and users rather than IP addresses or ports.
Implements Zero Trust principles, which are identity-based controls.
Easily integrates with other Palo Alto products and third-party solutions for any architecture.
Regular signature updates and feature enhancements keep the firewall up-to-date with the latest threats.
It has layer 7 visibility and SSL decrypting capabilities.NegativeInitial investment and ongoing subscriptions make the device budget-conscious. Other features like threat intelligence, cloud management, and wildfire added to the device, like being heavier in terms of cost.
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Advanced features and control may require long learning for the less experienced administrators.
Firmware and software upgrades may cause temporary service disruptions. -
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One of the best NGFW in current times
Date: Nov 08 2022SummaryMy overall experience with Palo Alto NGFW is just great, very robust to be used as a perimeter security firewall.
PositiveNetwork Analysis.
Network Troubleshooting.
Logging and Monitoring.
IDS and IPS.
APP ID, User ID, Content ID.
Scalability.NegativeSupport can be better and apart from that i don't see any drawback in the product.
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