📣 Exciting News From Our Education Services Department! 📣   We are thrilled to announce our new role-based certification framework! This pioneering development represents a significant milestone in the industry, further cementing our commitment to being the cybersecurity partner of choice.   As cyber threats increase in complexity, organizations need skilled experts to protect their digital assets. The new certification framework has been meticulously designed to match real-world job roles, equipping individuals with the essential knowledge and skills to succeed. By emphasizing role-based certifications, we will enable organizations to build a capable and highly skilled workforce, facilitating the development of a robust security infrastructure.   Over the next several months, we will release new certification exams across our three platform-based certification tracks: Network Security, Cloud Security, and Security Operations.    The new exams that we have released to date are listed below. Palo Alto Networks Cybersecurity Apprentice Palo Alto Networks Cybersecurity Practitioner Palo Alto Networks Network Security Generalist Palo Alto Networks Security Operations Generalist Palo Alto Networks XSIAM Analyst Each new exam is complemented by a comprehensive learning path, featuring a blend of instructor-led and self-paced courses, providing candidates with thorough preparation and continual professional development opportunities.   Stay tuned for future exam release information and get ready to elevate your cybersecurity career! Visit us at https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/services/education.     Cortex XDR Prisma Cloud Strata Cloud Manager Strata Logging Service Cortex XSIAM Cortex XSOAR 

  We are thrilled to announce the launch of two new certification exams designed to equip individuals with the critical skills and knowledge needed to embark on a successful career in cybersecurity.   In today’s digital landscape, the demand for skilled cybersecurity professionals is at an all-time high. To address this need, we have developed the Palo Alto Networks Certified Cybersecurity Apprentice and the Palo Alto Networks Certified Cybersecurity Practitioner. These exams are tailored for anyone looking to enter the cybersecurity field, whether they are recent graduates, career changers, or IT professionals seeking to expand their expertise.   The Palo Alto Networks Certified Cybersecurity Apprentice is designed for individuals aspiring to enter the cybersecurity field or transitioning from non-technical roles. This vendor-agnostic certification validates foundational expertise in cybersecurity concepts, network fundamentals, endpoint security, security operations, network security, and cloud security. Learn more about the exam and preparation options in the Cybersecurity Apprentice Data Sheet.   For those already familiar with Palo Alto Networks products and seeking to advance their careers, the Palo Alto Networks Certified Cybersecurity Practitioner is the ideal progression. This certification affirms a fundamental understanding of Palo Alto Networks solutions, including the integral components of network security (Strata), cloud security (Prisma Cloud), and security operations (Cortex) platforms. For additional information regarding exam details and preparation resources, refer to the Cybersecurity Practitioner Data Sheet.    Join the Palo Alto Networks certified community today. Register for your exam through Pearson VUE!    Strata Cloud Manager #StrataLoggingService #CortexXSIAM Cortex XDR #CortexXpanse #PrismaCloud Prisma Access Prisma SD-WAN