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The cybersecurity industry's first organization devoted to the sharing of threat intelligence between members published [a research whitepaper](http://cyberthreatalliance.org/cryptowall-report.pdf) and the leaders of its member companies sat down together at the Churchill Club to talk about the current state of cybersecurity and what lies ahead. Watch below: Moderated by Wall St. Journal cybersecurity reporter [Danny Yadron](http://www.wsj.com/news/author/7400), the panel included: * Michael Brown,president and CEO, Symantec * Mark McLaughlin,chairman, president and CEO, Palo Alto Networks * Ken Xie,chairman and CEO, Fortinet * Chris Young,general manager, Intel Security Group The discussion was spirited, informative and wide ranging, touching on the good and bad in the [Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act](https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/senate-bill/754) (CISA), the importance of strong cyber hygiene, securing the cloud and the shortage of cybersecurity talent (to name just a few of the topics covered). Watch a recording of the panel discussion and let us know your thoughts on the current state of cybersecurity in the comments section below. *** ** * ** *** ## Related Blogs ### [Cybersecurity](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/category/cybersecurity-2/?ts=markdown), [Interview](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/category/interview/?ts=markdown), [Points of View](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/category/points-of-view/?ts=markdown) [#### Watch: Mark McLaughlin on Driving Cybersecurity Evolution](https://www2.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/2018/02/watch-mark-mclaughlin-driving-cybersecurity-evolution/) ### [Cybersecurity](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/category/cybersecurity-2/?ts=markdown), [Interview](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/category/interview/?ts=markdown) [#### Watch: Mark McLaughlin Talks Breach Prevention at CNBC's Cambridge Cyber Summit](https://www2.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/2017/10/watch-mark-mclaughlin-talks-breach-prevention-at-cnbcs-cambridge-cyber-summit/) ### [Cybersecurity](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/category/cybersecurity-2/?ts=markdown), [Interview](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/category/interview/?ts=markdown), [Security Platform](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/category/security-platform/?ts=markdown) [#### Watch: CEO Mark McLaughlin Talks Automation in Security with CNBC](https://www2.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/2017/06/watch-ceo-mark-mclaughlin-talks-automation-security-cnbc/) ### [Announcement](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/category/announcement/?ts=markdown), [Cybersecurity](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/category/cybersecurity-2/?ts=markdown) [#### Cyber Threat Alliance Expands: Working Together to Prevent Cyber Breaches](https://www2.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/2017/02/cyber-threat-alliance-expands-working-together-prevent-cyber-breaches/) ### [Cybersecurity](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/category/cybersecurity-2/?ts=markdown), [Interview](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/category/interview/?ts=markdown), [Security Platform](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/category/security-platform/?ts=markdown) [#### Watch: CEO Mark McLaughlin Talks Investing in Cybersecurity](https://www2.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/2016/10/watch-ceo-mark-mclaughlin-talks-investing-cybersecurity/) ### [Cybersecurity](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/category/cybersecurity-2/?ts=markdown), [Interview](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/category/interview/?ts=markdown), [Security Platform](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/category/security-platform/?ts=markdown) [#### Watch: CEO Mark McLaughlin on the Future of Cybersecurity Spending](https://www2.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/2016/09/watch-ceo-mark-mclaughlin-on-the-future-of-cybersecurity-spending/) ### Subscribe to the Blog! 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