{"id":120341,"date":"2020-10-20T10:00:40","date_gmt":"2020-10-20T17:00:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.paloaltonetworks.com\/blog\/?p=120341"},"modified":"2021-09-12T22:44:06","modified_gmt":"2021-09-13T05:44:06","slug":"chrome-enterprise-recommended","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/origin-researchcenter.paloaltonetworks.com\/blog\/2020\/10\/chrome-enterprise-recommended\/","title":{"rendered":"Chrome Enterprise Recommended Program Includes Palo Alto Networks App"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">G<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">oogle announced <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/cloud.google.com\/blog\/products\/chrome-enterprise\/new-solutions-to-modernize-your-workforce\" rel=\"nofollow,noopener\" ><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Chrome Enterprise Recommended<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> today, a program aimed at verifying partner technology for use on Chrome OS. We're excited to announce that the Palo Alto Networks GlobalProtect App is a Chrome Enterprise Recommended solution. This designation marks our commitment to delivering world-class network security to our customers on whatever endpoint devices they use.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Organizations are more mobile than ever, accessing the network from any place, at any time. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Given this reality, endpoint antivirus and VPN technologies aren\u2019t enough to stop advanced threats. By protecting Chrome device traffic with Prisma Access or the Palo Alto Networks Next-Generation Firewall using the GlobalProtect Android app for Chrome OS, organizations deploying Chrome OS devices can now secure their remote users and gain visibility into users, traffic and applications.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">GlobalProtect enables you to provide secure access for your remote workforce and enforce consistent security policies with Palo Alto Networks <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.paloaltonetworks.com\/blog\/2020\/05\/network-remote-work\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Prisma Access<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.paloaltonetworks.com\/blog\/2020\/06\/network-pan-os-10-0\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Next-Generation Firewalls<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. GlobalProtect provides scalable remote access, granular access control and simplified policy management, as well as post-connect traffic monitoring for <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.paloaltonetworks.com\/blog\/2020\/06\/network-zero-trust-strategy\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">true Zero Trust Network Access<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (ZTNA). Regardless of where your users are or how they connect, GlobalProtect scales secure remote access across hybrid environments.\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Key capabilities include:<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h5><b>Zero Touch Provisioning<\/b><\/h5>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">IT administrators can use the Google Admin Console to enable <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.paloaltonetworks.com\/globalprotect\/9-1\/globalprotect-admin\/mobile-endpoint-management\/set-up-a-mobile-endpoint-management-system\/manage-the-globalprotect-app-using-a-third-party-mdm\/deploy-the-globalprotect-mobile-app\/deploy-the-globalprotect-app-for-android-on-managed-chromebooks-using-the-google-admin-console.html\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">zero touch provisioning of the GlobalProtect<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Android App for Chrome OS to your managed chrome devices.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h5><b>Extend and Enforce Security Policies<\/b><\/h5>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">With always-on security, ensure your remote users have secure access to resources irrespective of where they are located.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Secure your organization\u2019s Mobile User Chrome devices by extending capabilities and enforcing security policies created on Palo Alto Networks Prisma Access, Next-Generation Firewalls and VM-Series Firewalls.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Enforce security policies based on the GlobalProtect <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.paloaltonetworks.com\/globalprotect\/9-1\/globalprotect-admin\/host-information\/about-host-information\/what-data-does-the-globalprotect-app-collect-on-each-operating-system.html#id456c7876-e03e-40d6-98d1-fd6e99f515c3\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Host Information Profile Report<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Enforce always-on security <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">to monitor user traffic (including SaaS and internet traffic) and prevent security threats.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h5><b>Seamless Access<\/b><\/h5>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Integrate with any SAML 2.0-compliant Identity Provider and enhance the login experience by enabling a <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.paloaltonetworks.com\/globalprotect\/5-1\/globalprotect-app-new-features\/new-features-released-in-gp-app\/saml-sso-for-the-globalprotect-app-for-android-on-chromebooks\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">seamless Single Sign-on,<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> preventing multiple user logins.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h5><b>Optimized User Experience<\/b><\/h5>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The GlobalProtect Android app for Chrome OS is built using the native Android experience that people are already familiar with.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h5><b>Enhanced Troubleshooting<\/b><\/h5>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When faced with issues, end users can send diagnostic logs directly to administrators, reducing the time it takes for the IT administrator to troubleshoot connectivity or authentication issues for the remote user.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Chrome OS users can have seamless and secure access to internal and SaaS applications no matter where they go. With zero touch provisioning enabled via the Google Admin Console, GlobalProtect is the go-to solution for securing your remote users. By extending the capabilities of Palo Alto Networks Prisma Access and Next-Generation Firewalls to mobile users, GlobalProtect provides scalable remote access, granular access control and simplified policy management, as well as threat detection for true ZTNA implementation.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For a list of features supported in the GlobalProtect Android App for Chromebooks, visit \u201c<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.paloaltonetworks.com\/globalprotect\/5-0\/globalprotect-app-new-features\/new-features-released-in-gp-agent-5_0\/always-on-security-for-chromebooks.html\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Always On Security for Chromebooks<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Google Chrome Enterprise Recommended program includes the GlobalProtect Android App for Chrome OS, extending network security to remote users.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":663,"featured_media":118032,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6765],"tags":[3865,642,111,6833,7135],"coauthors":[7334,7333],"class_list":["post-120341","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-secure-the-enterprise","tag-global-protect","tag-google","tag-ngfw","tag-prisma-access","tag-ztna","net_sec_category-next-generation-firewalls","sase_category-product-features"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/origin-researchcenter.paloaltonetworks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Skyscraper-blog.png","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/origin-researchcenter.paloaltonetworks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/120341","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/origin-researchcenter.paloaltonetworks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/origin-researchcenter.paloaltonetworks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/origin-researchcenter.paloaltonetworks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/663"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/origin-researchcenter.paloaltonetworks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=120341"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/origin-researchcenter.paloaltonetworks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/120341\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":120346,"href":"https:\/\/origin-researchcenter.paloaltonetworks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/120341\/revisions\/120346"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/origin-researchcenter.paloaltonetworks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/118032"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/origin-researchcenter.paloaltonetworks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=120341"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/origin-researchcenter.paloaltonetworks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=120341"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/origin-researchcenter.paloaltonetworks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=120341"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/origin-researchcenter.paloaltonetworks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=120341"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}