Get to know # Chad Berndtson [![twitter](https://origin-researchcenter.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/wp-content/themes/panwblog2023/dist/images/x_twitter_icon.svg)](cberndtson) *** ** * ** *** Blogs by Chad Berndtson Sort By: Recent Recent Popular *** ** * ** *** [![CISOs Must Incorporate Regional Laws and Regulations into Cyber Strategy](https://origin-researchcenter.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/korn-ferry-blog-600x382.png)](https://origin-researchcenter.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/2018/06/cisos-must-incorporate-regional-laws-regulations-cyber-strategy/) ## [CIO/CISO](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/category/ciociso/?ts=markdown), [Cybersecurity](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/category/cybersecurity-2/?ts=markdown), [Points of View](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/category/points-of-view/?ts=markdown) ### [CISOs Must Incorporate Regional Laws and Regulations into Cyber Strategy](https://origin-researchcenter.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/2018/06/cisos-must-incorporate-regional-laws-regulations-cyber-strategy/) Why it's important for CISOs to incorporate regional laws into cyber strategy. Jun 19, 2018 By [Chad Berndtson](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/author/cberndston/?ts=markdown "Posts by Chad Berndtson") *** ** * ** *** [![CISOs Must Address the Cybersecurity Skills Gap and Increase Cyber Awareness](https://origin-researchcenter.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/korn-ferry-blog-600x382.png)](https://origin-researchcenter.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/2018/06/cisos-must-address-cybersecurity-skills-gap-increase-cyber-awareness/) ## [CIO/CISO](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/category/ciociso/?ts=markdown), [Cybersecurity](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/category/cybersecurity-2/?ts=markdown), [Points of View](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/category/points-of-view/?ts=markdown) ### [CISOs Must Address the Cybersecurity Skills Gap and Increase Cyber Awarenes...](https://origin-researchcenter.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/2018/06/cisos-must-address-cybersecurity-skills-gap-increase-cyber-awareness/) The role of the CISO is evolving. We examined what CISOs can do today to prepare for tomorrow. Jun 07, 2018 By [Chad Berndtson](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/author/cberndston/?ts=markdown "Posts by Chad Berndtson") *** ** * ** *** [![CISOs Must Embrace the DevOps Philosophy](https://origin-researchcenter.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/generic-social-media-blog-c-600x300.jpg)](https://origin-researchcenter.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/2018/05/cisos-must-embrace-embrace-devops-philosophy/) ## [CIO/CISO](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/category/ciociso/?ts=markdown), [Cybersecurity](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/category/cybersecurity-2/?ts=markdown), [Points of View](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/category/points-of-view/?ts=markdown) ### [CISOs Must Embrace the DevOps Philosophy](https://origin-researchcenter.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/2018/05/cisos-must-embrace-embrace-devops-philosophy/) Why today's CISOs must embrace the DevOps philosophy. May 31, 2018 By [Chad Berndtson](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/author/cberndston/?ts=markdown "Posts by Chad Berndtson") *** ** * ** *** [![Watch: Modern Cloud Security with Google Cloud](https://origin-researchcenter.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/8228-_-1200x628_Secure-your-future.jpg)](https://origin-researchcenter.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/2017/09/watch-modern-cloud-security-google-cloud/) ## [Cloud Computing](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/category/cloud-computing-2/?ts=markdown), [Events](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/category/events/?ts=markdown) ### [Watch: Modern Cloud Security with Google Cloud](https://origin-researchcenter.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/2017/09/watch-modern-cloud-security-google-cloud/) Join Google Cloud experts for a how-to discussion of moving to the cloud and the importance of prevention-based security. Sep 18, 2017 By [Chad Berndtson](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/author/cberndston/?ts=markdown "Posts by Chad Berndtson") *** ** * ** *** [![Join Us February 7 for Security’s Colossal Event!](https://origin-researchcenter.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/rome-blog-500x233.jpeg)](https://origin-researchcenter.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/2017/01/join-us-february-7-securitys-colossal-event/) ## [Cybersecurity](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/category/cybersecurity-2/?ts=markdown), [Events](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/category/events/?ts=markdown) ### [Join Us February 7 for Security's Colossal Event!](https://origin-researchcenter.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/2017/01/join-us-february-7-securitys-colossal-event/) On February 7 is an online, live-streaming event you can't afford to miss, and it's time to reserve your spot. Join us at 9:00am Pacific time for an in-depth discussion with Palo ... Jan 23, 2017 By [Chad Berndtson](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/author/cberndston/?ts=markdown "Posts by Chad Berndtson") *** ** * ** *** Load more *** ** * ** *** Blogs by Chad Berndtson Sort By: Popular Popular Recent *** ** * ** *** [](https://origin-researchcenter.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/2014/01/palo-alto-networks-acquires-morta-security/) ## [Events](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/category/events/?ts=markdown) ### [Palo Alto Networks Acquires Morta Security](https://origin-researchcenter.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/2014/01/palo-alto-networks-acquires-morta-security/) Palo Alto Networks has acquired Morta Security, a Silicon Valley-based cybersecurity company operating in stealth mode since 2012. Morta Security brings to Palo Alto Networks a team experienced at protecting national infrastructure ... Jan 06, 2014 By [Chad Berndtson](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/author/cberndston/?ts=markdown "Posts by Chad Berndtson") *** ** * ** *** [](https://origin-researchcenter.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/2014/08/palo-alto-networks-news-week-august-1/) ## [Events](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/category/events/?ts=markdown), [Ignite](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/category/ignite/?ts=markdown), [News of the Week](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/category/news-of-the-week/?ts=markdown), [Threat Prevention](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/category/threat-prevention-2/?ts=markdown) ### [Palo Alto Networks News of the Week -- August 1](https://origin-researchcenter.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/2014/08/palo-alto-networks-news-week-august-1/) Here's a roundup of top Palo Alto Networks news from the last week in July. Black Hat USA 2014 kicks off next week, and at the conference you'll have the ... Aug 01, 2014 By [Chad Berndtson](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/author/cberndston/?ts=markdown "Posts by Chad Berndtson") *** ** * ** *** [![Join Us February 7 for Security’s Colossal Event!](https://origin-researchcenter.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/rome-blog-500x233.jpeg)](https://origin-researchcenter.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/2017/01/join-us-february-7-securitys-colossal-event/) ## [Cybersecurity](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/category/cybersecurity-2/?ts=markdown), [Events](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/category/events/?ts=markdown) ### [Join Us February 7 for Security's Colossal Event!](https://origin-researchcenter.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/2017/01/join-us-february-7-securitys-colossal-event/) On February 7 is an online, live-streaming event you can't afford to miss, and it's time to reserve your spot. Join us at 9:00am Pacific time for an in-depth discussion with Palo ... Jan 23, 2017 By [Chad Berndtson](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/author/cberndston/?ts=markdown "Posts by Chad Berndtson") *** ** * ** *** [](https://origin-researchcenter.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/2015/02/video-talking-prevention-keeping-governments-secure-fic-2015/) ## [Cybersecurity](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/category/cybersecurity-2/?ts=markdown), [Events](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/category/events/?ts=markdown), [Government](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/category/government/?ts=markdown), [Interview](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/category/interview/?ts=markdown) ### [Video: Talking Prevention and Keeping Governments Secure at FIC 2015](https://origin-researchcenter.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/2015/02/video-talking-prevention-keeping-governments-secure-fic-2015/) Palo Alto Networks recently participated in the International Forum on Cybersecurity, or FIC 2015, in Lille, France. Among our activities at this important conference, Arnaud Kopp, CTO for Southern Europe, spoke to ... Feb 04, 2015 By [Chad Berndtson](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/author/cberndston/?ts=markdown "Posts by Chad Berndtson") *** ** * ** *** [](https://origin-researchcenter.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/2014/12/looking-ahead-2015-whats-store-enterprise-security/) ## [Cloud Computing](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/category/cloud-computing-2/?ts=markdown), [Data Center](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/category/data-center-2/?ts=markdown), [Endpoint](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/category/endpoint-2/?ts=markdown), [Financial Services](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/category/financial-services/?ts=markdown), [Healthcare](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/category/healthcare/?ts=markdown), [Mobility](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/category/mobility/?ts=markdown), [Predictions](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/category/predictions/?ts=markdown), [SCADA \& ICS](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/category/scada-ics/?ts=markdown), [Threat Prevention](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/category/threat-prevention-2/?ts=markdown), [Web Security](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/category/web-security/?ts=markdown) ### [Looking Ahead to 2015 and What's in Store for Enterprise Security](https://origin-researchcenter.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/2014/12/looking-ahead-2015-whats-store-enterprise-security/) If this wild 2014 taught us anything, it's that cyber threats are becoming more pervasive and no one is immune to them. All organizations -- regardless of vertical segment -- need to apply ... 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