{"id":24900,"date":"2017-03-04T04:00:20","date_gmt":"2017-03-04T12:00:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.paloaltonetworks.com\/blog\/?p=24900"},"modified":"2017-03-03T09:15:50","modified_gmt":"2017-03-03T17:15:50","slug":"palo-alto-networks-news-week-march-4-2017","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/origin-researchcenter.paloaltonetworks.com\/blog\/2017\/03\/palo-alto-networks-news-week-march-4-2017\/","title":{"rendered":"Palo Alto Networks News of the Week \u2013 March 4, 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>This week we announced <a href=\"https:\/\/www.paloaltonetworks.com\/blog\/2017\/02\/lightcyber-joins-palo-alto-networks\/\">that LightCyber joined the Palo Alto Networks team<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>The Unit 42 Threat Intelligence team shared four new pieces of research:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.paloaltonetworks.com\/blog\/2017\/02\/unit-42-title-gamaredon-group-toolset-evolution\/\">The Gamaredon Group Toolset Evolution<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.paloaltonetworks.com\/blog\/2017\/03\/unit-42-palo-alto-networks-unit-42-vulnerability-research-february-2017-disclosures\/\">Palo Alto Networks Researcher Discovers Two New Flash Vulnerabilities<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.paloaltonetworks.com\/blog\/2017\/03\/unit42-google-play-apps-infected-malicious-iframes\/\">Google Play Apps Infected with Malicious IFrames <\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"%E2%80%9CBlank%20Slate%E2%80%9D%20Campaign%20Takes%20Advantage%20of%20Hosting%20Providers%20to%20Spread%20Ransomware\">\u201cBlank Slate\u201d Campaign Takes Advantage of Hosting Providers to Spread Ransomware<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Palo Alto Networks EMEA CSO Greg Day dove into the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.paloaltonetworks.com\/blog\/2017\/02\/cso-5-emotional-stages-preparing-gdpr\/\">five emotional stages that leaders preparing for the GDPR Initiative<\/a> go through.<\/li>\n<li>Palo Alto Networks was <a href=\"https:\/\/www.paloaltonetworks.com\/blog\/2017\/02\/palo-alto-networks-awarded-j-d-power-tsia-certification-second-consecutive-year\/\">awarded by J.D. Power and TSIA for excellence in customer service<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>In the wake of new cybersecurity regulations by the New York State Department of Financial Services, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.paloaltonetworks.com\/blog\/2017\/03\/understanding-new-york-states-cybersecurity-compliance-financial-institutions\/\">we examined some of the biggest changes<\/a> that financial institutions can expect over the next several months<\/li>\n<li>Customer Spotlight: The Lines Company of New Zealand improves IT and security infrastructure with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.paloaltonetworks.com\/blog\/2017\/03\/customer-spotlight-utility-company-bolsters-security-posture-next-generation-security-platform\/\">Palo Alto Networks next-generation security platform<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Missed out on RSA Conference 2017? Palo Alto Networks CSOs <a href=\"https:\/\/www.paloaltonetworks.com\/blog\/2017\/02\/cso-takeaways-rsa-conference-2017\/\">shared their thoughts on this year\u2019s event<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><div class=\"styleIt\" style=\"width:560px;height:315px;\"><lite-youtube videoid=\"rc4h-H4Wyhc\" ><\/lite-youtube><\/div><\/p>\n<p>Take a look at <a href=\"http:\/\/events.paloaltonetworks.com\/\">upcoming events<\/a> around the world that you should know about. Don\u2019t forget to register for our <a href=\"https:\/\/signup.paloaltonetworks.com\/ehome\/event-calendar\">events calendar<\/a>!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/signup.paloaltonetworks.com\/ehome\/230827\">Advanced Endpoint Protection, Live Demo!<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>March 6, 2017<\/li>\n<li>Australia<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/signup.paloaltonetworks.com\/ehome\/233928\">PAN-OS 8.0 Update<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>March7, 2017<\/li>\n<li>Colorado Springs, CO<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/signup.paloaltonetworks.com\/ehome\/224645\">NGFW: Next Generation Firewall Live Demo<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>March 8, 2017<\/li>\n<li>Online<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/signup.paloaltonetworks.com\/ehome\/event-calendar\">PAN-OS 8.0 Update<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>March 8, 2017<\/li>\n<li>Englewood, CO<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sit back, relax and enjoy the top Palo Alto Networks news of the week. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":153,"featured_media":21531,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[203],"tags":[1822,403,1554,1693,3309,3209,838,586],"coauthors":[1515],"class_list":["post-24900","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-of-the-week","tag-customer-spotlight","tag-events-2","tag-greg-day","tag-j-d-power","tag-lightcyber","tag-rsa","tag-tsia","tag-unit-42"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/origin-researchcenter.paloaltonetworks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/blog-generic-banner-1.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/origin-researchcenter.paloaltonetworks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24900","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\/153"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/origin-researchcenter.paloaltonetworks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24900"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/origin-researchcenter.paloaltonetworks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24900\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24906,"href":"https:\/\/origin-researchcenter.paloaltonetworks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24900\/revisions\/24906"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/origin-researchcenter.paloaltonetworks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/21531"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/origin-researchcenter.paloaltonetworks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24900"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/origin-researchcenter.paloaltonetworks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24900"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/origin-researchcenter.paloaltonetworks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24900"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/origin-researchcenter.paloaltonetworks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=24900"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}