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# Palo Alto Networks

## threat landscape

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"Navigating the Evolving Threat Landscape: Resilient Cybersecurity Tactics for CISOs" provides an overview of 18 months of attacker trends.  
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[Unit 42](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/category/unit42/?ts=markdown)  
Nov 02, 2023  
By [Unit 42](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/author/unit-42/?ts=markdown "Posts by Unit 42") and [Michael J Graven](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/author/michael-j-graven/?ts=markdown "Posts by Michael J Graven")

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## [3 Ways the Threat Landscape Is Changing](https://www2.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/2023/10/3-ways-threat-landscape-changing/)

From remote work to generative AI, today's threat landscape is evolving faster than ever before. Learn more about the latest trends and how organizations should prepare.  
Oct 19, 2023  
By [Lakshmi Kandadai](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/author/lakshmi-kandadai/?ts=markdown "Posts by Lakshmi Kandadai")  
![Traps: Fighting Threats With Cloud-Based Malware Analysis](https://www2.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/generic-social-media-facebook-shared-image-b-1200x630.jpg)  
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## [Traps: Fighting Threats With Cloud-Based Malware Analysis](https://www2.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/2018/11/traps-fighting-fire-cloud-based-malware-analysis/)

Today's complex threat landscape -- combined with the diversity, volume and sophistication of threats in the modern enterprise environment -- makes accurate and effective threat prevention challenging. This probl...  
Nov 19, 2018  
By [Danny Milrad](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/author/danny-milrad/?ts=markdown "Posts by Danny Milrad") and [Eila Shargh](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/author/eila-shargh/?ts=markdown "Posts by Eila Shargh")  
![2017 Cybersecurity Predictions: Sure Things and Long Shots](https://www2.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/Predictions-Banner.jpg)  
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## [2017 Cybersecurity Predictions: Sure Things and Long Shots](https://www2.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/2017/01/2017-cybersecurity-predictions-sure-things-long-shots/)

This year's Cybersecurity Predictions blog series examined Sure Things" and "Long Shots". Here's a round-up of what cybersecurity experts from Palo Al...  
Jan 31, 2017  
By [Anna Lough](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/author/anna-lough/?ts=markdown "Posts by Anna Lough")  
[](https://www2.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/2016/02/are-threat-indicators-enough-or-should-we-be-looking-at-threat-dna/)  
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## [Are Threat Indicators Enough or Should We Be Looking at Threat DNA?](https://www2.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/2016/02/are-threat-indicators-enough-or-should-we-be-looking-at-threat-dna/)

As the speed and volume of threats today shows no abatement, there is much discussion that the only way to keep pace is through automation and self-learning. Although the answer so...  
Feb 17, 2016  
By [Greg Day](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/author/greg-day/?ts=markdown "Posts by Greg Day")  
[](https://www2.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/2015/12/2016-predictions-whats-in-store-for-cybersecurity/)  
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## [2016 Predictions: What's In Store for Cybersecurity?](https://www2.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/2015/12/2016-predictions-whats-in-store-for-cybersecurity/)

Palo Alto Networks experts published a series of cybersecurity predictions for 2016 on topics ranging from healthcare and public cloud security to mob...  
Dec 29, 2015  
By [Anna Lough](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/author/anna-lough/?ts=markdown "Posts by Anna Lough")  
[](https://www2.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/2015/12/2016-predictions-13-security-with-agility-for-firewalls-and-applications/)  
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## [2016 Predictions #13: Security with Agility for Firewalls and Applications](https://www2.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/2015/12/2016-predictions-13-security-with-agility-for-firewalls-and-applications/)

This is the thirteenth in our series of cybersecurity predictions for 2016. Stay tuned for more through the end of the year.  
Dec 23, 2015  
By [Palo Alto Networks](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/author/palo-alto-networks-staff/?ts=markdown "Posts by Palo Alto Networks")  
[](https://www2.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/2015/12/2016-prediction-9-threat-landscape-affects-the-presidential-election-multifactor-authentication-and-data-destruction/)  
[Predictions](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/category/predictions/?ts=markdown), [Threat Prevention](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/category/threat-prevention-2/?ts=markdown)

## [2016 Prediction #9: Threat Landscape Affects the Presidential Election, Mul...](https://www2.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/2015/12/2016-prediction-9-threat-landscape-affects-the-presidential-election-multifactor-authentication-and-data-destruction/)

This is the ninth in our series of cybersecurity predictions for 2016. Stay tuned for more through the end of the year.  
Dec 14, 2015  
By [Ryan Olson](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/author/ryan-olson/?ts=markdown "Posts by Ryan Olson")  
[](https://www2.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/2015/12/panwchat-twitter-chat-sure-things-and-long-shots-a-look-at-the-2016-threat-landscape/)  
[Cybersecurity](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/category/cybersecurity-2/?ts=markdown), [Events](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/category/events/?ts=markdown), [Predictions](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/category/predictions/?ts=markdown)

## [#PANWchat Twitter Chat: Sure Things and Long Shots, A Look at the 2016 Thre...](https://www2.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/2015/12/panwchat-twitter-chat-sure-things-and-long-shots-a-look-at-the-2016-threat-landscape/)

Join the Palo Alto Networks Unit 42 Threat Intelligence team on December 17 from 10:00-11:00 a.m. PT for a Twitter chat. Unit 42 researchers will disc...  
Dec 10, 2015  
By [Anna Lough](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/author/anna-lough/?ts=markdown "Posts by Anna Lough")  
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