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[Next-gen Drive](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/tag/next-gen-drive/?ts=markdown)  
Platform Falcon? Endpoint Turtle? Find out who your Palo Alto Networks Ignite '17 security guardian is.

Did you miss any of this week's Palo Alto Networks action? Don't worry -- we've rounded up our top news and views right here:

* [Palo Alto Networks Ignite '17 Security Conference](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/2017/05/ignite-2017-booking-fast-spot/) is booking up fast, but we still have a spot for you!
* [Greg Day investigated the readiness of organizations](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/2017/05/cso-gdprnis-countdown-ready-organisations-get-cybersecurity-order-next-decade/) in anticipation of the GDPR/NIS directives.
* Next-gen drive: we shared highlights of [Palo Alto Networks racer Rob Megennis' impressive performance](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/2017/05/next-gen-drive-palo-alto-networks-racecar-driver-continues-championship-contender-grand-prix-alabama/) at the Grand Prix of Alabama.
* When it comes to evasive threats, Eila Shargh asked; [how well do you know your adversary?](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/2017/05/evasive-security-threats-well-know-adversary/)
* Guest bloggers Ben Rothke and David Mundhenk shared their [insights into network segmentation and PCI compliance](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/2017/05/guest-post-network-segmentation-pci-compliance/).

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* [SaaS Trends, Threats, and Risks, by the Numbers](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/2017/05/ignite-2017-open-seats-saas-trends-threats-risks-numbers/)
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* [Deconstructing DNS: How Bad Guys Abuse DNS To Avoid Detection](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/2017/05/ignite-2017-open-seats-deconstructing-dns-bad-guys-abuse-dns-avoid-detection/)
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* [Reasons to Attend Ignite '17: An AWS and Microsoft Azure Focus](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/2017/05/reasons-attend-ignite-17-aws-microsoft-azure-focus/)
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* [Best Practices for DevOps](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/2017/05/ignite-2017-open-seats-compliance-best-practices-devops/)
* [Safe Networking](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/2017/05/ignite-2017-open-seats-safe-networking/)
* [Threat Research/Unit 42 Track](Threat%20Research/Unit%2042%20Track)
* [Moving to Azure: 3rd Time's the Charm](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/2017/05/ignite-2017-open-seats-moving-azure-3rd-times-charm/)
* [Migrating Data Center Security from Legacy to Cloud Architectures](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/2017/05/ignite-2017-open-seats-migrating-data-center-security-legacy-cloud-architectures/)
* [Rethink Security for SaaS -- Power of the Platform](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/2017/05/ignite-2017-open-seats-rethink-security-saas-power-platform/)

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[Preventing Credential-based Attacks in Financial Services](https://signup.paloaltonetworks.com/ehome/248040)

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[Preventing Credential-based Attacks in Healthcare](https://signup.paloaltonetworks.com/ehome/248414)

* June 7, 2017
* Tustin, CA

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