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# Palo Alto Networks News of the Week -- April 9

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[Locky](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/tag/locky/?ts=markdown)  
[NextWave](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/tag/nextwave/?ts=markdown)  
[PAN-OS 7.1](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/tag/pan-os-7-1/?ts=markdown)

Read all of the top Palo Alto Networks news from the past week right here.

Ignite 2016 is in the books! Save the date for 2017 and get a recap of each day:

* [Ignite 2016: The Future of Breach Prevention Starts Here](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/2016/04/ignite-2016-day-1-the-future-of-breach-prevention-starts-here/)
* [Ignite 2016: A Next-Generation Security Platform Built for the Prevention Age](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/2016/04/ignite-2016-a-next-generation-security-platform-built-for-the-prevention-age/)
* [Ignite 2016: Conquering the Cyber Range](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/2016/04/ignite-2016-conquering-the-cyber-range/)

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Unit 42 found Locky ransomware, TeslaCrypt, and other malware families use [new tool to evade detection](http://bit.ly/1UNHv02).

Interested in keeping up with Palo Alto Networks threat intelligence? Subscribe [here in the "Get Updates" box](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/unit42/), and you'll receive updates of the Unit 42 threat intelligence blog as they happen, as well as information on upcoming Unit 42 whitepapers and appearances at industry events.

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We [announced PAN-OS 7.1](http://bit.ly/1YccOQ7): advancements to the Palo Alto Networks Next-Generation Security Platform that extend breach prevention to the cloud. Read on to find out what's new in PAN-OS 7.1. and learn how it can benefit your industry:

* [Federal / Government](http://bit.ly/1Vvv7AA)
* [SCADA \& Industrial Control Systems](http://bit.ly/1UJB4ed)
* [Oil \& Gas](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/2016/04/oil-gas-pan-os-7-1-oil-gas)
* [Managed Security Service Providers (MSSPs)](http://bit.ly/23moVxi)
* [Healthcare](http://bit.ly/1NeurJc)
* Financial Services - *Coming soon!*

The Cybersecurity Canon Committee inducted eight new books into the [Cybersecurity Canon](http://bit.ly/1V5oOF0), our hall of fame for cybersecurity books.

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Palo Alto Networks joined forces with [PwC's Cybersecurity Practice](http://bit.ly/1ZSgc3V) to enable prevention-focused cybersecurity.

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[NextWave Partner Program Evolution](http://bit.ly/1SGXeKG): Learn how we're redefining our next-generation security provider engagement, and read [last week's Channel Scoop for all our partner updates](http://bit.ly/1S0LCCo).

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Here are [upcoming events](http://events.paloaltonetworks.com/) around the world that you should know about:

[Palo Alto Networks Virtual Ultimate Test Drive NGFW- Apr 11, 2016](http://events.paloaltonetworks.com/dmVyaXRlNTIwMA==)

* April 11, 2016 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM GMT+8:00
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* April 12, 2016 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM PST
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* April 13, 2016 8:00 AM - 11:00 AM CST
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* April 13, 2016 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM PST
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* April 13, 2016 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM GMT-3:00
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