{"id":23123,"date":"2017-01-07T04:00:13","date_gmt":"2017-01-07T12:00:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.paloaltonetworks.com\/blog\/?p=23123"},"modified":"2017-01-06T12:28:49","modified_gmt":"2017-01-06T20:28:49","slug":"palo-alto-networks-news-week-january-7-2017","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/origin-researchcenter.paloaltonetworks.com\/blog\/2017\/01\/palo-alto-networks-news-week-january-7-2017\/","title":{"rendered":"Palo Alto Networks News of the Week \u2013 January 7, 2017"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Did you miss any of this week\u2019s Palo Alto Networks action? Don\u2019t worry, we\u2019ve rounded up our top news and views right here:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Our Cybersecurity Predictions series continued with sure things and long shots for cybersecurity in 2017. This week\u2019s predictions include:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.paloaltonetworks.com\/blog\/2017\/01\/2017-cybersecurity-predictions-successful-ransomware-attack-causes-critical-infrastructure-downtime\/\">Successful Ransomware Attack Causes Critical Infrastructure Downtime<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Unit 42 shared new research on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.paloaltonetworks.com\/blog\/2017\/01\/unit42-dragonok-updates-toolset-targets-multiple-geographic-regions\/\">DragonOK group\u2019s use of phishing<\/a> to target many business sectors in Japan and beyond.<\/li>\n<li>Users can unknowingly be the weak links in your security infrastructure. We showed you <a href=\"https:\/\/www.paloaltonetworks.com\/blog\/2017\/01\/dont-let-users-unknowingly-weak-link-security-infrastructure\/\">how to prevent this<\/a> from happening.<\/li>\n<li>Unit 42 gave an update on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.paloaltonetworks.com\/blog\/2017\/01\/unit42-2016-updates-shifu-banking-trojan\/\">Shifu Banking Trojan<\/a> including new analysis on the malware\u2019s evolving features.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Here are <a href=\"http:\/\/events.paloaltonetworks.com\/\">upcoming events<\/a> around the world that you should know about. Don\u2019t forget to register for our new <a href=\"https:\/\/signup.paloaltonetworks.com\/ehome\/event-calendar\">events calendar<\/a>!<\/p>\n<p>Join us on live February 7<sup>th<\/sup>, 2017 for the largest cloud security event of the year! <a href=\"https:\/\/get.info.paloaltonetworks.com\/webApp\/cloud-security-event-en\">Register today<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.paloaltonetworks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/rome-blog-500x233.png\"><div style=\"max-width:100%\" data-width=\"500\"><span class=\"ar-custom\" style=\"padding-bottom:46.6%;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"  class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-23126 lozad\"  data-src=\"https:\/\/www.paloaltonetworks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/rome-blog-500x233.png\" alt=\"rome-blog-500x233\" width=\"500\" height=\"233\" \/><\/span><\/div><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/signup.paloaltonetworks.com\/ehome\/207955\">Live Webinar: Safely Enable SaaS Applications with Aperture<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>January 10, 2017<\/li>\n<li>Online<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/signup.paloaltonetworks.com\/ehome\/211664\">NGFW: Next Generation Firewall Live Demo<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>January 11, 2017<\/li>\n<li>Online<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/signup.paloaltonetworks.com\/ehome\/221686\">Advanced Endpoint Ultimate Test Drive<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>January 11, 2017<\/li>\n<li>Phoenix, AZ<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Did you miss any of this week\u2019s Palo Alto Networks action? 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