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# Palo Alto Networks News of the Week -- April 24

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Apr 25, 2014  
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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)  
[cybersecurity](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/tag/cybersecurity/?ts=markdown)  
[events](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/tag/events-2/?ts=markdown)  
[Ignite 2014](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/tag/ignite-2014/?ts=markdown)

Here's a look at all of the top [Palo Alto Networks news](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/category/news-of-the-week/)from this past week.

[Palo Alto Networks researchers detected](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/2014/04/cardbuyer-new-smart-android-trojan/) a new Android Trojan, named Cardbuyer, that can defeat multi-factor verification and steal money by purchasing prepaid game cards. Read a full analysis [here](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/2014/04/cardbuyer-new-smart-android-trojan/).

If you attended Ignite 2014, [you're eligible to join the official Ignite Alumni Network](http://bit.ly/1lw1qzZ) where you can access videos, presentation slides and other resources from past Ignite conferences.

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In [this post](http://bit.ly/1prxd6M), Brian Tokuyoshi discusses how to use GlobalProtect \& Palo Alto Networks next-generation security to deal with mobile malware.

Parmy Olson, Forbes reporter and author of We Are Anonymous, [spoke to Palo Alto Networks](http://bit.ly/1jrH83r) about what we've learned as a cybersecurity community since Anonymous and what she sees as major trends in hacktivism, wearable tech and mobile security in general.

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This month's [Customer Spotlight](http://bit.ly/1jG55W7): Solving BYOD at Japan's Kyushu University

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Heading to Infosecurity Europe next week? Check out [Palo Alto Networks at Booth J30](http://bit.ly/1fqPKGy).

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Next week we have two webinars featuring speakers from SANS Institute. Don't forget to register!

* Tuesday, April 29 at 1 p.m. EDT, Del Rodillas will be hosting "[Defending ICS Against Cyberthreats with Next Generation Security](http://bit.ly/1mAi6Wr)," alongside Mike Assante, the Head of SCADA/ICS Security at the SANS Institute and a recognized control systems security expert.

* Wednesday, April 30 at 3 p.m. EDT, Tony Sager, SANS Institute, and Scott Simkin will be hosting "[Need to Defeat APTs? Tony Sager Explains Where We're At With Live Threat Detection Automation](http://bit.ly/1jP6QAr)."

The annual [FS-ISAC Summit](http://bit.ly/1lCfhEH), May 4-7 in Florida, is around the corner, and several members of our executive team will be there to give you a deep dive on our innovative, integrated, and automated enterprise security platform.

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For those who work in government and who would like to attend our upcoming Federal Expert Forum in Washington on May 15, [please register here](https://events.paloaltonetworks.com/dmVyaXRlMTk5Mg==/). This free event will cover the unique technology demands of U.S. federal agencies.

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

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

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

* [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
* [Need to defeat APTs? SANS Discusses Live Threat Detection Automation](https://events.paloaltonetworks.com/dmVyaXRlMjEwNw==)
  * When: April 30, 2014 from 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM EDT
  * Where: Online
* [Palo Alto Networks Ultimate Test Drive \[Spanish\]](https://events.paloaltonetworks.com/dmVyaXRlMjEwMw==)
  * When: April 30, 2014 from 10:00 AM-5:00 PM
  * Where: Sao Leopoldo-RS
* [Palo Alto Networks: Live Demo](https://events.paloaltonetworks.com/dmVyaXRlMjA2Mw==)
  * When: April 30, 2014 from 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM PDT
  * Where: Online
* [NASCIO 2013 Midyear Conference](https://events.paloaltonetworks.com/dmVyaXRlMTc3Ng==)
  * When: May 6, 2014 from 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM ADT
  * Where: Baltimore, MD
* [The Ultimate Test Drive - Data Center NYC](https://events.paloaltonetworks.com/dmVyaXRlMjA2MQ==)
  * When: May 6, 2014 from 8:30 AM - 1:00 PM EDT
  * Where: New York, NY
* [Palo Alto Networks' Next-Generation Security Ultimate Test Drive](https://events.paloaltonetworks.com/dmVyaXRlMjA1NQ==)
  * When: May 7, 2014 from 11:30 AM - 6:00 PM EDT
  * Where: Jessup, MD
* [Palo Alto Networks: Live Demo](https://events.paloaltonetworks.com/dmVyaXRlMjA2NA==)
  * When: May 7, 2014 from 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM PDT
  * Where: Online

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