Cyber Insights for Executives

Advisory and viewpoints for leaders from the global leader in cybersecurity, Palo Alto Networks.

Architecting cyber resilience for an era of disruption

Architecting cyber resilience for an era of AI-driven disruption.

By Scott McKinnon, Chief Security Officer, EMEA, Palo Alto Networks

Sep 29, 2025 5 mins

Artificial Intelligence

Beyond the ivory tower: The blueprint for AI research that works

A breakthrough blueprint for outcome-driven AI security research.

By Dr. Aaron Isaksen, Vice President, AI Research & Engineering, Palo Alto Networks

Sep 25, 2025 5 mins

Artificial Intelligence

Innovation’s new engine: The CMO-CIO partnership in the AI era

See why (and how) marketing is a key arena for AI adoption.

By Lisa Sim, Vice President, Marketing, Asia-Pacific and Japan, Palo Alto Networks

Sep 24, 2025 1 min

Artificial Intelligence Security

Supply chain chaos in 2025: How geopolitics are rewriting the rules

Cyber resilience is the new supply chain imperative.

By Helmut Reisinger, CEO, EMEA and LATAM, Palo Alto Networks

Sep 22, 2025 7 mins

Supply Chain

Is There a Cyber Cold War? How Nation-States Are Reshaping the Threat Landscape

Why today's geopolitical risks are every CIO's security problem.

By Wendi Whitmore, Chief Security Intelligence Officer, Palo Alto Networks

Sep 19, 2025 6 mins

Security

My first 10,000 days in cybersecurity

From campus chaos to platformization: A CSO’s 10,000-day reflection.

By Haider Pasha, Chief Security Officer, EMEA & LATAM, Palo Alto Networks

Sep 18, 2025 6 mins

CSO and CISO

Why Culture Is the First Line of Defense in the Age of Agentic AI

The arrival of agentic AI rewrites the rules for cybersecurity.

By Wendi Whitmore, Chief Security Intelligence Officer, Palo Alto Networks

Sep 17, 2025 8 mins

Artificial Intelligence

Hybrid attacks in the age of AI: How cloud-SOC convergence is our best defense

Cortex Cloud has emerged as the solution to a potent offense.

By Karim Temsamani, President, Next-Generation Security, Palo Alto Networks

Sep 10, 2025 5 mins

Security

Securing AI agents: Building the landing gear while flying the plane

Defining the new security blueprint for the age of agentic AI.

By Dr. Nicole Nichols, Distinguished Software Engineer, Palo Alto Networks

Sep 3, 2025 8 mins

Artificial Intelligence Security

How AI will forge the next generation of cybersecurity talent

Artificial intelligence won't replace cyber talent; it will empower it.

By Dr. Aaron Isaksen, Vice President, AI Research & Engineering, Palo Alto Networks

Aug 27, 2025 7 mins

Artificial Intelligence Security

An action plan to keep organizations safe with artificial intelligence Government directives aren’t enough to ensure security with AI

While the U.S. AI Action Plan and EU AI Act lay out artificial intelligence requirements and advice, organizations would do well to stay ahead of the curve. Here’s how.

By Paul Desmond

Aug 25, 2025 4 mins

Security

AI-driven CDR: The shield against modern cloud threats

Organizations face unprecedented pressure to secure fast-changing cloud environments without slowing innovation. Relying on outdated security stacks is no longer viable.

By Elad Koren, VP of Product Development, Cortex Cloud, Palo Alto Networks

Jul 7, 2025 4 mins

Artificial Intelligence

Autonomous and credentialed: AI agents are the next cloud risk

AI agents don't understand context, intent, or consequences to the same degree as humans, making them especially vulnerable to deceit, manipulations, and coercion.

By Elad Koren, VP of Product Management, Palo Alto Networks

Jun 5, 2025 5 mins

Artificial Intelligence Machine Learning

New cybersecurity threats test the mettle of financial services CIOs

Strengthening financial security by aligning cloud defense and the SOC.

By Mick Brady

May 27, 2025 3 mins

Security

Securing BYOD with secure browser and SASE

As hybrid and remote work options persist, companies must find ways to enable work while keeping their networks and everyone on them safe. Modern businesses can reap the benefits of BYOD by implementing SASE and a secure web browser.

By Anupam Upadhyaya, vice president of product management, Prisma SASE, at Palo Alto Networks

May 6, 2025 6 mins

Security

Why diverse cloud environments require flexible security

A cloud-agnostic security approach decouples security from the underlying cloud infrastructure, ensuring that security policies and capabilities are universally applicable.

By Elad Koren, VP of Product Management, Cortex Cloud, Palo Alto Networks

Apr 28, 2025 4 mins

Security

The next wave of cybersecurity: Cloud and SOC integration

Traditional approaches to cloud security can’t keep up with real-time attacks. To protect against modern threats, organizations need a unified approach that combines best-in-class cloud detection and response (CDR) with industry-leading CNAPP.

By Gonen Fink, SVP of Product, Cortex and Prisma Cloud at Palo Alto Networks

Mar 17, 2025 3 mins

Security

Supercharging your cybersecurity strategy with AI

Whether AI functions as a hero or villain depends largely on the effectiveness of underpinning cybersecurity strategies. Some approaches will be more effective than others.

By Mick Brady

Mar 12, 2025 3 mins

Artificial Intelligence Machine Learning

Overwhelmed cybersecurity teams need autonomous solutions

This Cybersecurity Awareness Month, we’re reminded that today’s cybersecurity landscape is rapidly evolving and advanced, proactive, and comprehensive security technology is not optional but essential.

By Anand Oswal

Oct 30, 2024 4 mins

Security

AI Adoption Is Inevitable: How to Balance Innovation with Security Risks

Employees are adopting AI applications at a rapid pace and organizations across every major industry are aiming to gain a competitive edge through AI-powered applications.

By Rich Campagna, Senior Vice President, Network Security at Palo Alto Networks

Aug 13, 2024 4 mins

Security