https://live.paloaltonetworks.com/t5/news/march-2024-rewind-livecommunity-highlights/ta-p/582327 <P><SPAN><span class="lia-inline-image-display-wrapper lia-image-align-inline" image-alt="March 2024 Rewind_palo-alto-networks.jpg" style="width: 960px;"><img src="https://live.paloaltonetworks.com/t5/image/serverpage/image-id/58785i23CE5931278BBE39/image-size/large?v=v2&amp;px=999" role="button" title="March 2024 Rewind_palo-alto-networks.jpg" alt="March 2024 Rewind_palo-alto-networks.jpg" /></span></SPAN></P> <P>&nbsp;</P> <P><SPAN>Welcome to our <STRONG><FONT color="#FF6600">March 2024 Rewind</FONT></STRONG>, where we review some of LIVEcommunity’s biggest headlines from the past month!</SPAN></P> <P><SPAN>&nbsp;</SPAN></P> <P><SPAN>In March, we featured a ton of articles and blogs on: the new Threat Vector podcast, celebrating Women’s History Month, the opportunity to participate in Network Security Success Stories, the latest engineering blog, new PANCast episodes and a lot more! Read on to see the community's March 2024 highlights.&nbsp;</SPAN></P> <P><SPAN>&nbsp;</SPAN></P> <H2><FONT color="#FF6600"><STRONG>Community Highlights</STRONG></FONT></H2> <P>&nbsp;</P> <P><A href="https://live.paloaltonetworks.com/t5/community-blogs/introducing-threat-vector-a-unit-42-podcast-on-livecommunity/ba-p/581595" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><STRONG>Threat Vector, a Unit 42 Podcast, on LIVEcommunity</STRONG></A></P> <P><STRONG>Threat Vector</STRONG><SPAN>, a Unit 42 podcast, now has a home on LIVEcommunity! Threat Vector covers unique threat intelligence, cutting-edge techniques, and real-world case studies. In each episode, you'll hear engaging discussions and expert interviews — with Unit 42’s threat intelligence experts, incident responders, proactive security consultants, and other industry luminaries. Listen to the latest episode now: </SPAN><A href="https://live.paloaltonetworks.com/t5/threat-vector/public-meets-private-forging-the-future-of-cyber-defense/ta-p/581571" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><SPAN>Public Meets Private: Forging the Future of Cyber Defense</SPAN></A><SPAN> now!</SPAN></P> <P>&nbsp;</P> <H4><STRONG>Celebrating Women’s History Month&nbsp;</STRONG></H4> <P><A href="https://live.paloaltonetworks.com/t5/community-blogs/women-s-history-month-2024-honoring-trailblazers-and-inspiring/ba-p/579109" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><STRONG>Women's History Month 2024: Honoring Trailblazers and Inspiring Change</STRONG></A></P> <P><SPAN>As March unfolds, it brings with it a special occasion that resonates deeply across the globe: </SPAN><FONT color="#FF6600"><STRONG>Women's History Month</STRONG></FONT><SPAN>. It's a time to recognize the resilience, strength, and determination of women from all walks of life who have shaped history, challenged norms, and paved the way for progress. Read more…</SPAN></P> <P>&nbsp;</P> <P><A href="https://live.paloaltonetworks.com/t5/community-blogs/celebrating-international-women-s-day-2024/ba-p/579114" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><STRONG>Inspiring Inclusion: Celebrating International Women's Day 2024</STRONG></A></P> <P><SPAN>In 2024,</SPAN><FONT color="#FF6600"><STRONG> International Women's Day</STRONG></FONT><SPAN> celebrates women's strength, achievements, and resilience worldwide. The theme, "Inspire Inclusion," highlights the ongoing push for a more equitable society where every woman can thrive, free from discrimination. Read more about International Women’s Day including the below interviews with our very own PANW colleagues!</SPAN></P> <P><SPAN>&nbsp;</SPAN></P> <UL> <LI aria-level="1"><A href="https://live.paloaltonetworks.com/t5/community-blogs/celebrating-women-s-history-month-q-amp-a-with-jenna-qualls/ba-p/580283#M3160" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><STRONG>Celebrating Women’s History Month - Q&amp;A with Jenna Qualls</STRONG></A></LI> </UL> <UL> <LI aria-level="1"><A href="https://live.paloaltonetworks.com/t5/blogs/blogworkflowpage/blog-id/CommunityBlog/article-id/3170" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><STRONG>Celebrating Women’s History Month - Q&amp;A with Rashmi Bilgundi</STRONG></A></LI> </UL> <UL> <LI aria-level="1"><A href="https://live.paloaltonetworks.com/t5/community-blogs/celebrating-women-s-history-month-q-amp-a-with-susmita-pati/ba-p/581146" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><STRONG>Celebrating Women’s History Month - Q&amp;A with Susmita Pati</STRONG></A></LI> </UL> <UL> <LI aria-level="1"><A href="https://live.paloaltonetworks.com/t5/community-blogs/celebrating-women-s-history-month-q-amp-a-with-mary-lovelace/ba-p/581614" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><STRONG>Celebrating Women's History Month - Q&amp;A with Mary Lovelace</STRONG></A></LI> </UL> <P>&nbsp;</P> <H4><STRONG>Recent Member Spotlights</STRONG></H4> <P><SPAN>Read highlights of our most engaged contributors with our monthly LIVEcommunity Member Spotlights!</SPAN></P> <P>&nbsp;</P> <UL> <LI aria-level="1"><A href="https://live.paloaltonetworks.com/t5/member-spotlights/livecommunity-march-2024-member-spotlight-reaper/ba-p/580294#M46" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><STRONG>LIVEcommunity January 2024 Member Spotlight: @Reaper</STRONG></A></LI> </UL> <UL> <LI aria-level="1"><A href="https://live.paloaltonetworks.com/t5/member-spotlights/livecommunity-march-2024-member-spotlight-tomyoung/ba-p/580303" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><STRONG>LIVEcommunity March 2024 Member Spotlight: @TomYoung</STRONG></A></LI> </UL> <P><LI-WRAPPER></LI-WRAPPER></P> <P><SPAN>&nbsp;</SPAN></P> <H2><FONT color="#FF6600"><STRONG>Other Interesting Highlights</STRONG></FONT></H2> <P><SPAN>&nbsp;</SPAN></P> <P><A href="https://live.paloaltonetworks.com/t5/community-blogs/unlocking-opportunities-network-security-customer-advocacy-with/ba-p/579699" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><STRONG>Unlocking Opportunities: Network Security Customer Advocacy with Palo Alto Networks</STRONG></A></P> <P><SPAN>Join Our <STRONG><FONT color="#FF6600">Network Security Success Stories</FONT></STRONG>!&nbsp; Our Network Security Marketing team is actively seeking customers willing to showcase their security and business successes. Whether through case studies, testimonials, speaking opportunities, blogs, or media engagement, we invite you to share your journey with us. Your story could inspire others and contribute to the collective knowledge of the cybersecurity community. Click on the link to find out more..</SPAN></P> <P>&nbsp;</P> <P><A href="https://live.paloaltonetworks.com/t5/community-blogs/fuel-user-group-spark-user-summit-on-demand-now-march-2024/ba-p/581928" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><STRONG>Fuel User Group: Spark User Summit On Demand Now - March 2024</STRONG></A></P> <P><SPAN>Delve into </SPAN><FONT color="#FF6600"><STRONG>Fuel User Group</STRONG></FONT><SPAN>, the sister community to LIVEcommunity, tailored for Palo Alto Networks users. </SPAN><STRONG>Free membership</STRONG><SPAN> in Fuel brings a myriad of benefits tailored to your interests and needs. The latest Spark User Summit took place on March 19, 2024, and hosted two speakers who focused on XSOAR TIM fundamentals and the role of automation in rapid breach response. Watch the on-demand recordings and presentations now!</SPAN></P> <P>&nbsp;</P> <H4><STRONG>Latest Engineering Blog</STRONG></H4> <P><A href="https://live.paloaltonetworks.com/t5/engineering-blogs/elevating-observability-enhancing-garuda-with-custom-connectors/ba-p/578950" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><STRONG>Elevating Observability: Enhancing Garuda with Custom Connectors, SDK and Agents</STRONG></A></P> <P><FONT color="#FF6600"><STRONG>Threat Vector</STRONG></FONT><SPAN>, a Unit 42 podcast, now has a home on LIVEcommunity! Threat Vector covers unique threat intelligence, cutting-edge techniques, and real-world case studies. In each episode, you'll hear engaging discussions and expert interviews — with Unit 42’s threat intelligence experts, incident responders, proactive security consultants, and other industry luminaries. Listen to the latest episode now: </SPAN><A href="https://live.paloaltonetworks.com/t5/threat-vector/public-meets-private-forging-the-future-of-cyber-defense/ta-p/581571" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><SPAN>Public Meets Private: Forging the Future of Cyber Defense</SPAN></A><SPAN>!</SPAN></P> <P><SPAN>&nbsp;</SPAN></P> <H2><FONT color="#FF6600"><STRONG>Product Insights</STRONG></FONT></H2> <P><SPAN>&nbsp;</SPAN></P> <P><A href="https://live.paloaltonetworks.com/t5/community-blogs/cortex-xsoar-and-taxii/ba-p/578895" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><STRONG>Cortex XSOAR and TAXII</STRONG></A></P> <P><SPAN>This blog post delves into the interoperability between </SPAN><FONT color="#FF6600"><STRONG>Cortex XSOAR and TAXII</STRONG></FONT><SPAN>. Seamlessly bridging the gap between threat intelligence and response, Cortex XSOAR emerges as a pivotal force in security orchestration. By integrating with TAXII servers/Clients, organizations can effortlessly tap into the latest threat intelligence, fortifying their defense strategies. This synergy empowers security teams with unparalleled automation, enabling rapid response to emerging threats.</SPAN></P> <P>&nbsp;</P> <P><A href="https://live.paloaltonetworks.com/t5/community-blogs/playbook-of-the-week-automating-management-of-xdr-identity/ba-p/580849#M3168" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><STRONG>Playbook of the Week: Automating Management of XDR Identity Analytics Alerts</STRONG></A></P> <P><FONT color="#FF6600"><STRONG>Identity analytics</STRONG></FONT><SPAN> is a critical cybersecurity tool in combating the challenges posed by compromised user accounts and malicious insiders. Identity threats are pervasive across organizations of all sizes and industries, potentially exposing sensitive information to security breaches. Compromised credentials, especially on privileged accounts, pose significant risks, particularly in environments where the principles of least privilege are not strictly enforced.</SPAN></P> <P><SPAN>&nbsp;</SPAN></P> <P><A href="https://live.paloaltonetworks.com/t5/community-blogs/faq-prisma-sd-wan-software-release-guidance/ba-p/578885" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><STRONG>FAQ: Prisma SD-WAN Software Release Guidance</STRONG></A></P> <P><SPAN>In the article you will see 3 release series are highlighted based on your specific deployment requirements. Review these guidelines and the associated release notes to determine what is the best fit for your needs. In the article, you'll also find links to the latest Security Advisories.</SPAN></P> <P>&nbsp;</P> <P><A href="https://live.paloaltonetworks.com/t5/community-blogs/5-unique-challenges-for-ai-in-cybersecurity/ba-p/581439" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><STRONG>5 Unique Challenges for AI in Cybersecurity</STRONG></A></P> <P><SPAN>AI tends to be understood as one coherent field of study and application where similar solutions apply for all the use cases. The reality is that applying AI in real-world environments with high precision requires specialization in the specific field of study, and each use case has unique challenges. </SPAN><FONT color="#FF6600"><STRONG>Applied AI</STRONG></FONT><SPAN> in cybersecurity has many unique challenges, and we will take a look into a few of them that we are considering the most important.</SPAN></P> <P>&nbsp;</P> <P><A href="https://live.paloaltonetworks.com/t5/community-blogs/let-ai-handle-the-heavy-lifting-in-the-modern-soc/ba-p/581429" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><STRONG>Let AI Handle the Heavy Lifting in the Modern SOC</STRONG></A></P> <P><SPAN>The cybersecurity field is experiencing a paradigm shift as </SPAN><FONT color="#FF6600"><STRONG>artificial intelligence (AI)</STRONG></FONT><SPAN> emerges as a game-changer. Innovation is happening on the daily with both defenders and attackers alike deploying AI into unseen territories, testing to see what’s possible. It’s like a penetration test on steroids. It’s a new frontier fueled by ones and zeros, wielded by those who wish to protect or those who desire to do damage.</SPAN></P> <P>&nbsp;</P> <P><SPAN>To delve into this fascinating territory, we spoke with Donnie Tindall, a seasoned expert at Unit 42 Security Consulting. His unique perspective sheds light on how AI is revolutionizing the way we defend against cyberthreats, presenting both exciting possibilities and ongoing challenges.</SPAN></P> <P><SPAN>&nbsp;</SPAN></P> <P><A href="https://live.paloaltonetworks.com/t5/community-blogs/unveiling-the-power-of-automation-for-mssps/ba-p/580842#M3167" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><STRONG>Unveiling the Power of Automation for MSSPs</STRONG></A></P> <P><FONT color="#FF6600"><STRONG>Managed security service providers (MSSPs)</STRONG></FONT><SPAN> face the same problems as any security operations team: disparate tools, siloed data sources and inconsistent processes. However, these challenges are amplified across dozens of customers, inhibiting growth and cutting into revenue margins for the MSSP business. Read more in our blog…</SPAN></P> <P><SPAN>&nbsp;</SPAN></P> <P><A href="https://live.paloaltonetworks.com/t5/community-blogs/secure-aws-cloud-wan-traffic-with-palo-alto-networks-cloud-ngfw/ba-p/581422" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><STRONG>Secure AWS Cloud WAN Traffic with Palo Alto Networks Cloud NGFW or VM-Series</STRONG></A><A href="https://live.paloaltonetworks.com/t5/general-articles/tips-amp-tricks-ssl-forward-proxy/ta-p/542814" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><STRONG>&nbsp;</STRONG></A></P> <P><SPAN>We are excited to announce that </SPAN><FONT color="#FF6600"><STRONG>Palo Alto Networks Managed Cloud NGFW</STRONG></FONT><SPAN> and customer managed VM-Series firewall now integrates with </SPAN><A href="https://docs.aws.amazon.com/network-manager/latest/cloudwan/what-is-cloudwan.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><SPAN>AWS Cloud WAN</SPAN></A><SPAN>. Learn more in our blog…</SPAN></P> <P>&nbsp;</P> <P><A href="https://live.paloaltonetworks.com/t5/community-blogs/evolving-nsx-integration-with-vm-series-virtual-firewalls/ba-p/581137" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><STRONG>Evolving NSX Integration with VM-Series Virtual Firewalls</STRONG></A><A href="https://live.paloaltonetworks.com/t5/general-articles/tips-amp-tricks-ssl-forward-proxy/ta-p/542814" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><STRONG>&nbsp;</STRONG></A></P> <P><SPAN>VMware (now part of Broadcom) recently </SPAN><A href="https://docs.vmware.com/en/VMware-NSX/4.1.2/nsx-feature-and-edition-guide/GUID-6A94977E-5325-4BAC-8DCF-F8D147F4E9D7.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><SPAN>announced</SPAN></A><SPAN> on January 23, 2024, that the company will be discontinuing the support for Network Introspection (Service Insertion) for </SPAN><FONT color="#FF6600"><STRONG>VMware NSX</STRONG></FONT><SPAN> beyond 4.x. To see the details stating “</SPAN><A href="https://docs.vmware.com/en/VMware-NSX/4.1.2/nsx-feature-and-edition-guide/GUID-6A94977E-5325-4BAC-8DCF-F8D147F4E9D7.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><SPAN>VMware does not intend to provide support for Network Introspection for Security Vendors after the l...</SPAN></A><SPAN>” (See note 7 for Service Insertion Integrations for Distributed Network Introspection for Security. Learn more in our blog…</SPAN></P> <P>&nbsp;</P> <P><A href="https://live.paloaltonetworks.com/t5/community-blogs/vm-series-virtual-next-generation-firewalls-with-session/ba-p/581822" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><STRONG>VM-Series Virtual Next-Generation Firewalls with Session Resilience in Google Cloud Platform (GCP)</STRONG></A></P> <P><SPAN>Have you wanted the ability to auto-scale your Palo Alto Networks </SPAN><FONT color="#FF6600"><STRONG>VM-Series Virtual Next-Generation Firewall</STRONG></FONT><SPAN>, but also have </SPAN><FONT color="#FF6600"><STRONG>session resiliency</STRONG></FONT><SPAN> in the case of failover? With the release of Cosmos PAN-OS 11.1, your firewalls can now auto-scale and have session resilience in case of failover. Find out more in our blog…</SPAN></P> <P>&nbsp;</P> <H2><FONT color="#FF6600"><STRONG>New PANCast Episodes Are Out!</STRONG></FONT></H2> <P><SPAN>&nbsp;</SPAN></P> <P><SPAN>PANCast™ is a Palo Alto Networks podcast that provides actionable insights from cybersecurity experts to customers, helping them ensure each day is more secure than the one before it. Visit our </SPAN><A href="https://live.paloaltonetworks.com/t5/pancast/tkb-p/palo-alto-networks-podcasts-PANCast" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><SPAN>PANCast™ homepage</SPAN></A><SPAN> to learn more and watch our previous podcasts in this series.</SPAN></P> <P><SPAN>&nbsp;</SPAN></P> <UL> <LI style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><A href="https://live.paloaltonetworks.com/t5/pancast/pancast-episode-38-cloud-identity-engine/ta-p/580035" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><STRONG>PANCast™ Episode 38: Cloud Identity Engine</STRONG></A><STRONG><div class="video-embed-center video-embed"><iframe class="embedly-embed" src="https://cdn.embedly.com/widgets/media.html?src=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.youtube.com%2Fembed%2F3TxdJeIufZ0%3Ffeature%3Doembed&amp;display_name=YouTube&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.youtube.com%2Fwatch%3Fv%3D3TxdJeIufZ0&amp;image=https%3A%2F%2Fi.ytimg.com%2Fvi%2F3TxdJeIufZ0%2Fhqdefault.jpg&amp;type=text%2Fhtml&amp;schema=youtube" width="600" height="337" scrolling="no" title="PANCast™ Episode 38: Cloud Identity Engine" frameborder="0" allow="autoplay; fullscreen; encrypted-media; picture-in-picture;" allowfullscreen="true"></iframe></div></STRONG></LI> </UL> <P>&nbsp;</P> <UL> <LI style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><A href="https://live.paloaltonetworks.com/t5/pancast-episodes/pancast-episode-39-troubleshooting-issues-related-to-log/ta-p/581823" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><STRONG>PANCast™ Episode 39: Troubleshooting Issues Related to Log Forwarding to Cloud</STRONG></A><STRONG><div class="video-embed-center video-embed"><iframe class="embedly-embed" src="https://cdn.embedly.com/widgets/media.html?src=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.youtube.com%2Fembed%2FCZUD-sTV79c%3Ffeature%3Doembed&amp;display_name=YouTube&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.youtube.com%2Fwatch%3Fv%3DCZUD-sTV79c&amp;image=https%3A%2F%2Fi.ytimg.com%2Fvi%2FCZUD-sTV79c%2Fhqdefault.jpg&amp;type=text%2Fhtml&amp;schema=youtube" width="600" height="337" scrolling="no" title="PANCast™ Episode 39: Troubleshooting Issues Related to Log Forwarding to Cloud" frameborder="0" allow="autoplay; fullscreen; encrypted-media; picture-in-picture;" allowfullscreen="true"></iframe></div></STRONG></LI> </UL> <P>&nbsp;</P> <H2><FONT color="#FF6600"><STRONG>March ‘24 Discussion Highlight: Posts With Accepted Solutions</STRONG></FONT></H2> <P><SPAN>&nbsp;</SPAN></P> <P><SPAN>Nominated Discussions help LIVEcommunity Solutions Engineers highlight a discussion that has an </SPAN><A href="https://live.paloaltonetworks.com/t5/blogs/how-and-why-to-accept-solutions/ba-p/553827" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><SPAN>Accepted Solution</SPAN></A><SPAN>, and turn it into an article with additional helpful information, documentation, and clarity! Here are the Nominated Discussions we published this past month:</SPAN></P> <P><SPAN>&nbsp;</SPAN></P> <UL> <LI style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><A href="https://live.paloaltonetworks.com/t5/general-articles/nominated-discussion-palo-alto-certification-path/ta-p/581175" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><STRONG>Nominated Discussion: Palo Alto Certification Path</STRONG></A></LI> </UL> <P>&nbsp;</P> <H2><FONT color="#FF6600"><STRONG>Stay in the Loop</STRONG></FONT></H2> <P><SPAN>&nbsp;</SPAN></P> <P><SPAN>Be sure to </SPAN><STRONG>subscribe</STRONG><SPAN> to our </SPAN><A href="https://live.paloaltonetworks.com/t5/news/tkb-p/Community_News" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><SPAN>News section</SPAN></A><SPAN> to stay up-to-date on LIVEcommunity news, updates, and more!&nbsp;</SPAN></P> <P>&nbsp;</P> <P>&nbsp;</P> Tue, 02 Apr 2024 18:17:55 GMT emgarcia 2024-04-02T18:17:55Z https://live.paloaltonetworks.com/t5/news/march-2024-rewind-livecommunity-highlights/ta-p/582327 <P>In March, we featured a ton of articles and blogs on: the new Threat Vector podcast, celebrating Women’s History Month, the opportunity to participate in Network Security Success Stories, the latest engineering blog, new PANCast episodes and a lot more! Read on to see the community's March 2024 highlights.</P> <P>&nbsp;</P> <P><span class="lia-inline-image-display-wrapper lia-image-align-inline" image-alt="March 2024 Rewind_palo-alto-networks.jpg" style="width: 960px;"><img src="https://live.paloaltonetworks.com/t5/image/serverpage/image-id/58786iE5B65E3770A776D7/image-size/large?v=v2&amp;px=999" role="button" title="March 2024 Rewind_palo-alto-networks.jpg" alt="March 2024 Rewind_palo-alto-networks.jpg" /></span></P> Tue, 02 Apr 2024 18:17:55 GMT https://live.paloaltonetworks.com/t5/news/march-2024-rewind-livecommunity-highlights/ta-p/582327 emgarcia 2024-04-02T18:17:55Z