Palo Alto Networks
Palo Alto Networks provides cybersecurity platforms and services to protect organizations from cyber threats.
- Categories
- Firewalls, Zero trust network access, SASE and SSE, EDR and XDR, Cloud security (CNAPP and CSPM), AI and LLM security, Attack surface management, Cloud workload and container security, Data loss prevention, DNS security, Data security posture management, Identity threat detection and response, Incident response, IoT, embedded and product security, Managed detection and response, Penetration testing, SaaS security, SIEM, SOAR and security automation, Threat intelligence
- Based in
- Santa Clara, United States
- Founded
- 2005
- Size
- 13,900 staff
- Ownership
- Public, PANW
- Listed
- PANW on Nasdaq
- Revenue
- $11.5bn (FY2026), from the annual report
About Palo Alto Networks
Palo Alto Networks is a cybersecurity company that sells platforms for network security, security operations, cloud security and identity security. It also offers threat intelligence and incident response services through its Unit 42 team. The company serves large organisations, including most of the Fortune 100 and many Fortune 500 firms, as well as government bodies such as all six branches of the US armed forces. It provides managed services for security operations centres. The company says its platforms are powered by Precision AI. Its network security platform, Strata, is built for Zero Trust and aims to monitor, analyse and prevent threats in real time. Its Cortex platform unifies security data, AI and automation to help security teams detect, investigate and respond to threats. Prisma SASE protects users, apps, data and devices across hybrid work environments. Unit 42 provides incident response, threat intelligence and managed detection and response.
Products
- Strata Network Security PlatformA network security platform built for Zero Trust that monitors, analyses and prevents threats in real time.
- Cortex XSIAMAn AI-driven security operations platform that unifies data, AI and automation for threat detection, investigation and response.
- Cortex XDRAn endpoint security solution that uses AI and full visibility to stop attacks.
- Cortex XSOARA platform for automating incident response with prebuilt playbooks and integrations.
- Cortex XpanseAn attack surface management tool that discovers and monitors internet-connected assets.
- Prisma SASEAn AI-powered secure access service edge solution that protects users, apps, data and devices.
Ownership and deals
Acquisitions come from SecurityWeek's monthly M&A round-ups from 2021 onwards, from Cybersecurity Ventures' quarterly M&A reports for 2020, and a few from Wikipedia lists. Funding rounds from 2022 onwards come from Return on Security's weekly Security, Funded newsletter. These are dated to the month. A few deals added from the news are dated to the day. Smaller deals may be missing. Amounts are in US dollars.