Thursday, July 29, 2021

By Fuel HQ

For IT and network security professionals, it’s crucial to have access to quick, applicable solutions in order to address threats in the ever-changing security landscape. For Palo Alto Networks users, help is just a click away in the LIVEcommunity. This peer-to-peer forum allows industry professionals to not only work together to troubleshoot threats, but also openly discuss ways to enhance an interface and navigate different products and services.

Thursday, June 10, 2021

By Fuel HQ

View part 1 of the Open Source series here.

Open source software has come a long way over the years and more cybersecurity professionals have started to adopt it into their programs. In part two of our Open Source series, Fuel Editorial Advisory Committee (EAC) members share their thoughts on the software's progression over time and how industry professionals can safely control it.

Friday, May 28, 2021

By Fuel HQ

Open source software has come a long way from its early days. But that doesn’t mean misconceptions and myths no longer exist. We spoke with members of the Fuel Editorial Advisory Committee (EAC), who serve across different industries, to get their perspectives on open source and help us do a little myth busting.

Monday, May 3, 2021

By Fuel HQ

Over the past few months, Fuel has been working to update the Fuel Virtual Lab, an environment where users can practice and get familiar with Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS releases. The pre-built lab environment provides access to desktop clients, Linux servers and Palo Alto Networks’ Next-Generation Firewall, and allows users to freely configure to test different features.

Thursday, April 29

By Fuel HQ

Cybersecurity never sleeps — and what’s new today could be old tomorrow. In the spirit of continuous learning, we’ve rounded up a few resources to help you stay on top of your game.

Tuesday, December 22, 2020

By Fuel HQ

On December 13^th, SolarWinds announced that hackers had inserted malware into a service that provides software updates for its Orion platform. Palo Alto Networks has quickly responded with a number of resources to help navigate SolarStorm attack, the name they assigned to the recent campaign of attacks connected to a suspected nation state actor behind the SolarWinds SUNBURST malware.

Below is a roundup of resources that the Fuel community can access online.    

Thursday, August 27, 2020

From Fuel Headquarters

In the early days of the coronavirus crisis, bad actors were quick to make their way to the cloud, creating newly observed hostnames (NOHs) with keywords related to the global pandemic.

Friday, August 14, 2020

From Fuel Headquarters

Commonly referred to as FedRAMP, the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program “is a government-wide program that provides a standardized approach to security assessment, authorization and continuous monitoring for cloud products and services.” In an effort to modernize IT, FedRAMP allows agencies to quickly adapt from old and insecure IT to “mission-enabling, secure and cost-effective cloud-based IT.”

Monday, August 3, 2020

From Fuel Headquarters

A data breach is among the most significant dangers to a company today. With financial penalties and reputational damage on the line, network security professionals are tasked with keeping networks safe and ensuring that internal information is not leaked to third parties or the outside world. That task is more challenging than ever, as hybrid networks grow more dynamic, complex and hard to manage.

Thursday, June 18, 2020

From Fuel Headquarters

The coronavirus crisis has put new strain on network security professionals. As companies across the country continue to shift to a remote work model, firewalls have become overloaded with traffic. At times, encryption rules need to be relaxed just so firewalls can keep up with demand — but relaxing the rules leaves an inspection gap.