{"id":67318,"date":"2018-03-10T04:00:32","date_gmt":"2018-03-10T12:00:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.paloaltonetworks.com\/blog\/?p=67318"},"modified":"2018-03-09T15:01:56","modified_gmt":"2018-03-09T23:01:56","slug":"news-week-march-10-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www2.paloaltonetworks.com\/blog\/2018\/03\/news-week-march-10-2018\/","title":{"rendered":"News of the Week: March 10, 2018"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Did you miss any of this week\u2019s Palo Alto Networks action? Don\u2019t worry \u2013 we\u2019ve rounded up our top news and views right here:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Unit 42 shared new research:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.paloaltonetworks.com\/blog\/2018\/03\/unit42-sure-ill-take-new-combojack-malware-alters-clipboards-steal-cryptocurrency\/\">Sure, I\u2019ll take that! New ComboJack Malware Alters Clipboards to Steal Cryptocurrency<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.paloaltonetworks.com\/blog\/2018\/03\/threat-brief-whats-driving-shift-cryptocurrency-mining-malware\">Threat Brief: What\u2019s Driving the Shift to Cryptocurrency Mining Malware?<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.paloaltonetworks.com\/blog\/2018\/03\/unit42-patchwork-continues-deliver-badnews-indian-subcontinent\/\">Patchwork Continues to Deliver BADNEWS to the Indian Subcontinent<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>We dove into the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.paloaltonetworks.com\/blog\/2018\/03\/pan-os-8-1-new-features-financial-sector\/\">top 3 features in PAN-OS 8.1 that help bolster confidence and control<\/a> in the growing use of the public cloud by financial institutions.<\/li>\n<li>The next installment of our 10 Things to Test in Your Future NGFW series explained the importance of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.paloaltonetworks.com\/blog\/2018\/03\/10-things-test-future-ngfw-prevent-credential-abuse\/\">testing for credential abuse prevention capabilities<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Is a security platform a monopoly? Palo Alto Networks CSO Rick Howard <a href=\"https:\/\/www.paloaltonetworks.com\/blog\/2018\/03\/cso-security-platform-monopoly\/\">explains why it isn\u2019t and how it brings you closer to the goal of automatic integration and orchestration<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Upcoming Events<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Take a look at <a href=\"http:\/\/events.paloaltonetworks.com\/\">upcoming events<\/a> around the world that you should know about. Don\u2019t forget to register for our <a href=\"https:\/\/signup.paloaltonetworks.com\/ehome\/event-calendar\">events calendar<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><div style=\"max-width:100%\" data-width=\"600\"><span class=\"ar-custom\" style=\"padding-bottom:52.5%;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"  class=\"alignnone wp-image-66442 lozad\"  data-src=\"https:\/\/www.paloaltonetworks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/ignite18USEurope-facebook-shared.png\" alt=\"ignite18USEurope-facebook-shared\" width=\"600\" height=\"315\" \/><\/span><\/div><\/p>\n<p>Secure your spot at the cybersecurity conference of the year. Register now for Ignite \u201918:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ignite.paloaltonetworks.com\/usa?CampaignId=7010g000001IH8U&amp;utm_content=Ignite18USA&amp;utm_medium=SocailMedia&amp;utm_source=ResourceCenter\">Anaheim, CA: May 21-24, 2018<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/go.paloaltonetworks.com\/Ignite18Europe\">Amsterdam, NL: October 8-10, 2018<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/signup.paloaltonetworks.com\/ehome\/311537\">Virtual Ultimate Test Drive - Amazon Web Services<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>March 13, 2018<\/li>\n<li>Online<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/signup.paloaltonetworks.com\/ehome\/315265\">Ransomware Eat and Learn \u2013 Sydney<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>March 13, 2018<\/li>\n<li>Sydney, Australia<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/signup.paloaltonetworks.com\/ehome\/305928\">Palo Alto Networks PartnerUP 2018 Tour<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>March 13, 2018<\/li>\n<li>Tustin, CA<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/go.paloaltonetworks.com\/0trust031418\">Extending Zero Trust to the Endpoint<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>March 14, 2018<\/li>\n<li>Online<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/signup.paloaltonetworks.com\/ehome\/306547\">Next Generation Firewall Live Demo<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>March 14, 2018<\/li>\n<li>Online<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/signup.paloaltonetworks.com\/ehome\/311540\">Virtual Ultimate Test Drive - Virtualized Data Center<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>March 14, 2018<\/li>\n<li>Online<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/signup.paloaltonetworks.com\/ehome\/309482\">Live Demo: Preventing Security Breaches on the Endpoint<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>March 14, 2018<\/li>\n<li>Online<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/signup.paloaltonetworks.com\/ehome\/310134\">Virtual Ultimate Test Drive - Amazon Web Services<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>March 14, 2018<\/li>\n<li>Online<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/signup.paloaltonetworks.com\/ehome\/323428\">Palo Alto Networks Monthly Web Series and AWS<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>March 15, 2018<\/li>\n<li>Online<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/signup.paloaltonetworks.com\/ehome\/312447\">Virtual Ultimate Test Drive - Advanced Endpoint Protection<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>March 15, 2018<\/li>\n<li>Online<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Looking to meet up with other Palo Alto Networks users? Check out <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fuelusergroup.org\/page\/spark-events\" rel=\"nofollow,noopener\" >Fuel, the Palo Alto Networks User Group<\/a>, for opportunities to attend hands-on workshops, events and more!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Catch up on all the latest Palo Alto Networks news<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":153,"featured_media":44589,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[203],"tags":[5548,5103,5458,345],"coauthors":[1515],"class_list":["post-67318","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-of-the-week","tag-10-things-to-test","tag-ignite-18","tag-pan-os-8-1","tag-rick-howard"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www2.paloaltonetworks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Linkedin-520x320-v1-2.png","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www2.paloaltonetworks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67318","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www2.paloaltonetworks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www2.paloaltonetworks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www2.paloaltonetworks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/153"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www2.paloaltonetworks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=67318"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www2.paloaltonetworks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67318\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":67330,"href":"https:\/\/www2.paloaltonetworks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67318\/revisions\/67330"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www2.paloaltonetworks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/44589"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www2.paloaltonetworks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=67318"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www2.paloaltonetworks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=67318"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www2.paloaltonetworks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=67318"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www2.paloaltonetworks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=67318"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}