{"id":73460,"date":"2018-04-21T04:00:18","date_gmt":"2018-04-21T11:00:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.paloaltonetworks.com\/blog\/?p=73460"},"modified":"2018-04-20T16:50:22","modified_gmt":"2018-04-20T23:50:22","slug":"news-week-april-21-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www2.paloaltonetworks.com\/blog\/2018\/04\/news-week-april-21-2018\/","title":{"rendered":"News of the Week: April 21, 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>Learn more about the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.paloaltonetworks.com\/blog\/2018\/04\/digital-transformation-gets-easier-security-just-works\/\">Palo Alto Networks Security Operating Platform<\/a> and its role in helping customers achieve digital transformation.<\/li>\n<li>Unit 42 shared new research:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.paloaltonetworks.com\/blog\/2018\/04\/unit42-squirtdanger-swiss-army-knife-malware-veteran-malware-author-thebottle\/\">SquirtDanger: The Swiss Army Knife Malware from Veteran Malware Author TheBottle<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Palo Alto Networks <a href=\"https:\/\/www.paloaltonetworks.com\/blog\/2018\/04\/traps-recommended-nss-labs-advanced-endpoint-protection-test\/\">Traps advanced endpoint protection received a recommended rating in the NSS Labs advanced endpoint protection test.<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Will your new firewall <a href=\"https:\/\/www.paloaltonetworks.com\/blog\/2018\/04\/10-things-test-future-ngfw-incorporate-dynamic-lists-third-party-threat-intelligence\/\">incorporate dynamic lists and third-party threat intelligence<\/a>? Find out why it\u2019s one of our 10 things to test when purchasing a new firewall.<\/li>\n<li>Palo Alto Networks had an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.paloaltonetworks.com\/blog\/2018\/04\/check-palo-alto-networks-highlights-rsa-conference-2018\/\">exciting and engaging week at RSA Conference<\/a>. Catch all the highlights from this year\u2019s event.<\/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:\/\/register.gotowebinar.com\/register\/816015038612606978\" rel=\"nofollow,noopener\" >Automating Cloud Security with Ansible and Palo Alto Networks<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>April 25, 2018<\/li>\n<li>Online<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/go.paloaltonetworks.com\/bpwq318amerd1\">Breach Prevention Week<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>April 23-26, 2018<\/li>\n<li>Online<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/go.paloaltonetworks.com\/DisruptBoston\">Disrupting the Cybersecurity Status Quo: Boston<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>April 26, 2018<\/li>\n<li>Boston, MA<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/signup.paloaltonetworks.com\/ehome\/332658\">Virtual Ultimate Test Drive - Next Generation Firewall<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>May 1, 2018<\/li>\n<li>Online<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/signup.paloaltonetworks.com\/ehome\/328162\">Ransomware's Next Steps<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>May 1, 2018<\/li>\n<li>Online<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/signup.paloaltonetworks.com\/ehome\/326104\">Cyber Threat Workshop<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>May 2, 2018<\/li>\n<li>Reston, VA<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/signup.paloaltonetworks.com\/ehome\/332662\">Virtual Ultimate Test Drive - Advanced Endpoint Protection<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>May 2, 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 with the latest Palo Alto Networks news in the news of the week.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":153,"featured_media":42759,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[203],"tags":[5548,403,5103,1148,129,5777,5780,778],"coauthors":[1515],"class_list":["post-73460","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-of-the-week","tag-10-things-to-test","tag-events-2","tag-ignite-18","tag-nss-labs","tag-rsa-conference","tag-security-operating-platform","tag-squirtdanger","tag-traps"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www2.paloaltonetworks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Linkedin-520x320-v1-1.png","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www2.paloaltonetworks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73460","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=73460"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www2.paloaltonetworks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73460\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":73466,"href":"https:\/\/www2.paloaltonetworks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73460\/revisions\/73466"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www2.paloaltonetworks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/42759"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www2.paloaltonetworks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=73460"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www2.paloaltonetworks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=73460"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www2.paloaltonetworks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=73460"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www2.paloaltonetworks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=73460"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}