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[News of the Week](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/category/news-of-the-week/?ts=markdown)  
[SCADA \& ICS](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/category/scada-ics/?ts=markdown)  
[#pa7050pic](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/tag/pa7050pic/?ts=markdown)  
[Android](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/tag/android/?ts=markdown)  
[Dan Kaminsky](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/tag/dan-kaminsky/?ts=markdown)  
[events](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/tag/events-2/?ts=markdown)  
[Google Play](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/tag/google-play/?ts=markdown)  
[Heartbleed](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/tag/heartbleed/?ts=markdown)  
[ICS](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/tag/ics/?ts=markdown)  
[infographic](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/tag/infographic/?ts=markdown)  
[magic quadrant](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/tag/magic-quadrant/?ts=markdown)  
[malware](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/tag/malware/?ts=markdown)  
[NextWave](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/tag/nextwave/?ts=markdown)  
[SCADA](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/tag/scada/?ts=markdown)

In case you missed it, we've gathered all top [Palo Alto Networks news](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/category/news-of-the-week/) from this past week.

We were [again positioned](http://bit.ly/PcSikj) by Gartner Inc. in the "Leaders" quadrant of the 2014 "[Magic Quadrant for Enterprise Network Firewalls](http://go.paloaltonetworks.com/gartner2014pr)."

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[Heartbleed](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/tag/heartbleed/) continues to be a big topic. Check out our discussion and resources on the vulnerability:

* [Palo Alto Networks Addresses Heartbleed Vulnerability](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/2014/04/palo-alto-networks-addresses-heartbleed-vulnerability-cve-2014-0160/)
* [8 Tips for Dealing with Heartbleed Right Now](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/2014/04/8-tips-dealing-heartbleed/)
* [Real World Impact of Heartbleed: The Web Is Just the Start](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/2014/04/real-world-impact-heartbleed-cve-2014-0160-web-just-start/)
* [Protecting Vulnerable Clients from Reverse-Heartbleed](http://bit.ly/QhebjK)

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We'll soon pick another winner for our PA-7050 Picture It contest. [Show us how creative you can get](http://bit.ly/1lamxYn)!

Check out a new [infographic](http://bit.ly/1sMB1i6) on Advanced Persistent Threats (APTs), and [learn more](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/cyberpedia?referer=http://blog.paloaltonetworks.com/2014/04/stop-apts-wreaking-havoc-network&utm_medium=collateral&utm_source=CyberEdge) about how to protect your network from APTs with Palo Alto Networks.

Scott Simkin [discusses](http://bit.ly/1qX8UJm) a new trend in mobile malware distribution that has implications for Android and Google Play users.

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[IEC 62443](http://bit.ly/1eRzf61): Isabelle Dumont covers the new "gold standard" for network segmentation in ICS and SCADA networks

As part of our ongoing government and public sector activities, [we will be featured](http://bit.ly/1p7oFBJ) on Federal News Radio/WTOP in the United States over the next few months.

"There's So Much Busted and the Bad Guys Are Everywhere." [Hear Dan Kaminsky's take](http://bit.ly/1in4w5m) on cybersecurity trends in this exclusive Ignite 2014 video.

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We [rounded up](http://bit.ly/1iNRXMY) some channel highlights and partner interviews from Ignite 2014 in our NextWave Access Pass.

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Join fellow IT Managers \& Security Experts at the [Palo Alto Networks Customer Forum](http://bit.ly/1gyHBzW) in the Netherlands on 5/21.

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Here are more [upcoming events](http://events.paloaltonetworks.com/) you should know about:

* [Palo Alto Networks Ultimate Test Drive](https://events.paloaltonetworks.com/dmVyaXRlMTkzOQ==) \[Spanish\]
  * When: April 22, 2014 from 8:00 AM-12:00 PM CST
  * Where: San Jose, Costa Rica
* [Palo Alto Networks Ultimate Test Drive](https://events.paloaltonetworks.com/dmVyaXRlMjAzNw==)
  * When: April 22, 2014 from 10:00 AM-2:00 PM PDT
  * Where: Cerritos, CA
* [Introducing The PA-7050: The Fastest Next-Generation Firewall](https://events.paloaltonetworks.com/dmVyaXRlMTkyMQ==)
  * When: April 23, 2014 from 11:30 AM - 1:30 PM EDT
  * Where: Dunwoody, GA
* [Next Generation Security Technical Workshop](https://events.paloaltonetworks.com/dmVyaXRlMTgxMw==)
  * When: April 23, 2014 from 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM UTC
  * Where: London
* [Palo Alto Networks: Live Demo](https://events.paloaltonetworks.com/dmVyaXRlMjA2Mg==)
  * When: April 23, 2014 from 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM PDT
  * Where: Online
* [Bynet Expo 2014](https://events.paloaltonetworks.com/dmVyaXRlMTg4MQ==)
  * When: April 24, 2014 from 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM IDT
  * Where: Tel Aviv
* [Expose the Underground](https://events.paloaltonetworks.com/dmVyaXRlMTk3MQ==)
  * When: April 24, 2014 from 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM EDT
  * Where: Toronto, ON
* [Ultimate Test Drive -- Pittsburgh](https://events.paloaltonetworks.com/dmVyaXRlMjA0Mg==)
  * When: April 24, 2014 from 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM EDT
  * Where: Pittsburgh, PA
* [Ultimate Test Drive -- Satori](https://events.paloaltonetworks.com/dmVyaXRlMTk1Mw==) \[French\]
  * When: April 24, 2014 from 8:30 AM - 12:00 PM EDT
  * Where: Montréal, QC
* [Palo Alto Networks: Live Demo](https://events.paloaltonetworks.com/dmVyaXRlMTk4Mw==) \[Polish\]
  * When: April 25, 2014 from 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM CEST
  * Where: Online
* [EXPERT FORUM - Cambridge, Ontario](https://events.paloaltonetworks.com/dmVyaXRlMTk1MA==)
  * When: April 29, 2014 from 8:30 AM - 12:30 PM EDT
  * Where: Cambridge, ON
* [Palo Alto Networks Ultimate Test Drive](https://events.paloaltonetworks.com/dmVyaXRlMjAzOQ==) \[Spanish\]
  * When: April 29, 2014 from 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM EST
  * Where: Bella Vista
* [Palo Alto Networks: ANZ Live Demo](https://events.paloaltonetworks.com/dmVyaXRlMjA0MA==)
  * When: April 29, 2014 from 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM EST
  * Where: Online
* [Palo Alto Networks: Live Demo](https://events.paloaltonetworks.com/dmVyaXRlMjA2Mw==)
  * When: April 30, 2014 from 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM PDT
  * Where: Online

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### [Predictions](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/category/predictions/?ts=markdown), [SCADA \& ICS](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/category/scada-ics/?ts=markdown)

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