{"id":10539,"date":"2015-10-03T05:00:17","date_gmt":"2015-10-03T12:00:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.paloaltonetworks.com\/blog\/?p=10539"},"modified":"2015-12-08T17:12:54","modified_gmt":"2015-12-09T01:12:54","slug":"palo-alto-networks-news-of-the-week-october-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www2.paloaltonetworks.com\/blog\/2015\/10\/palo-alto-networks-news-of-the-week-october-3\/","title":{"rendered":"Palo Alto Networks News of the Week \u2013 October 3"},"content":{"rendered":"

It\u2019s been another busy one here at Palo Alto Networks and we\u2019ve gathered all of the news<\/a> from this past week.<\/p>\n

Unit 42 examined<\/a> whether the updated version of PClock holds up to some of the more prominent ransomware families.<\/p>\n

Unit 42 revealed that Dridex is back<\/a> and targeting the UK. The team used AutoFocus to identify samples associated with this resurgence.<\/p>\n

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We announced<\/a> two distinguished military and intelligence officials have joined our team at Palo Alto Networks.<\/p>\n

We introduced<\/a> worldwide general availability of AutoFocus.<\/p>\n

The Financial Services Roundtable, Forbes and Palo Alto Networks partnered with Georgia Tech in sponsoring the \u201cGovernance of Cybersecurity Report\u201d for 2015, and the survey results were telling<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Sean Duca, \u200eVP & CSO, APAC at Palo Alto Networks, gave tips<\/a> to help you spot fake accounts on social networking sites and avoid scams.<\/p>\n

Stephen Perciballi guided<\/a>\u00a0readers through network IPS tuning.<\/p>\n

Scott Stevens, Palo Alto Networks VP, Technology and Worldwide Systems Engineering, participated on a panel at this week's \"Accelerating America's Middle Market\" conference, hosted by The Wall Street Journal. Check out highlights & photos<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Join us for Breach Prevention Week<\/a> starting Monday, October 19. Throughout the week, you'll hear from Palo Alto Networks CEO Mark McLaughlin, Forrester Research, and our partner Splunk. You'll also get to see the power of our next-generation security platform first hand with a series of ultimate virtual test-drives.<\/p>\n

This month Fuel User Group and Palo Alto Networks are offering webinars<\/a> to Fuel members on Aperture & AutoFocus.<\/p>\n

We have some great conference appearances coming up!<\/p>\n