iTWire Monday, 10 May 2021 11:48 Palo Alto Networks adds new innovations to Prisma Cloud
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Palo Alto Networks introduces new capabilities to Prisma Cloud to further protect organisations. Palo Alto Networks says these new capabilities are a testament to its commitment of delivering comprehensive cloud workload protection across hybrid and multi-cloud environments. The new capabilities help efficiently build and deploy their workloads rapidly.
Palo Alto Networks innovates Prisma Cloud to help organisations ensure no workload is left unprotected.
The new capabilities, Palo Alto Networks says, “increase automation and detection, simplify compliance checks, and deepen visibility into malware threats for containers and hosts.”
Insight While it is understandable for organizations to want to rely on purchased security products to find all instances of evil in their environment, it is just not possible. Security technology must be paired with a human element that thinks like an attacker. This is especially true when implementing threat hunting. Those threat hunters should understand the cyber kill chain (mentioned in our proactive monitoring article) to know what to look for in each phase. In fact, one might think of threat hunting as proactive monitoring on steroids-it is the next step in the evolution of shortening the time to detection. Hunting is the transformation of being purely reactive to becoming proactive in your detections.
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