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User and group information must be directly integrated into the technology platforms that secure modern organizations. Knowing who is using the applications on your network, and who may have transmitted a threat or is transferring files, strengthens security policies and reduces incident response times
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User-ID

User and group information must be directly integrated into the technology platforms that secure modern organizations. Knowing who is using the applications on your network, and who may have transmitted a threat or is transferring files, strengthens security policies and reduces incident response times. User-ID, a standard feature on Palo Alto Networks next-generation firewalls, enables you to leverage user information stored in a wide range of repositories.

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MarcinJ
MarcinJ
03-20-2025

Clientless VPN to auto launch app Contains a hyperlink

I have just found topic in knowledgebase regarding auto launching application for globalprotect clientless access - if there is just one app and URL b... — Read more

posted in GlobalProtect Discussions

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rshetye
rshetye
03-17-2025

UserID mapping flags user unknown with single digit timeout secs

Hi all, I'm using Agentless UserID mapping. Since past 2 weeks, random users are dropped out of ip-user-mapping and unable to browse internet. Wh... — Read more

posted in Next-Generation Firewall Discussions

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zedexxx
zedexxx
03-15-2025

Meta Apps bypassing Captive Portal Authentication Contains a hyperlink

Hi Everyone, I am asking your expert advise on this issue: We have an AP in bridge mode that is directly connected to Palo Alto. The firewall acts... — Read more

posted in Next-Generation Firewall Discussions

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cymantilla
cymantilla
03-05-2025

API REST 403 message IOT Contains an attachment

Hi team, I was trying to get the data via API about the vulnerabilities of the OT tenant. I have the ID key and the secret access with my user, which ... — Read more

posted in IoT Security Discussions

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PS007
PS007
03-03-2025

How to trigger a "Response page" on Palo Alto NGFWs using URL filtering & Decryption Contains an attachment Contains a hyperlink

Hi All, I want to share my experience on very latest configuration I did in my company Firewall infra. With the genAI evolution & most of the com... — Read more

posted in Next-Generation Firewall Discussions

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Announcing VM-Series on AWS Connected Mobility Solutions (CMS) to Protect Your Connected Vehicles Contains an image Contains a hyperlink

12-19-2024 — Protect what drives you – starting today with VM-Series on AWS CMS — Read more

Labels: Advanced URL Filtering AWS Next Generation Firewall software firewalls User-ID VM Series VM-Series on AWS
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Simplify User Access Without Upgrading Your Infrastructure With User Context Contains an image Contains a video Contains a hyperlink

01-10-2023 — Palo Alto Networks identity team created User Context: a new tool to simplify and unify distribution of user-ID and other user mappings across all infrastructure for centralized visibility. — Read more

Labels: Cloud Identity Engine PAN-OS User Context User-ID
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DOTW: Windows Based UID Agent Vs. Agentless UID Contains an image Contains a hyperlink

06-07-2022 — Learn about the pros and cons of PAN-OS integrated user-ID and Windows-based user-ID agents in this Discussion of the Week column. — Read more

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7312 1 6 by in Community Blogs

DOTW: What is the Best Way to Configure User-ID Mapping? Contains an image Contains a hyperlink

02-03-2022 — This Discussion of the Week is about how to configure User-ID and troubleshooting User-ID mapping. — Read more

Labels: PAN-OS User-ID User-ID mapping
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User Lifecycle Management (LCM) Using Cortex XSOAR Contains an image Contains a hyperlink

12-14-2021 — Find out how you can reduce the time your teams spend on HR and IT tasks by learning from our own company practices via TechInsider, a Palo Alto Networks' publication. — Read more

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Cloud Identity Engine: Support for Entra B2B External User Authentication Contains a video Contains a hyperlink

12-03-2024 — Executive Summary Palo Alto Networks’ Cloud Identity Engine now supports Entra B2B external user authentication, unlocking secure access for partners, vendors, and external collaborators. This enhancement allows organizations to apply Zero Trust policies across both internal and external users,... — Read more

Labels: Cloud Identity Engine User-ID
1164 by in Cloud Identity Engine Articles

OpenID Connect Support in Cloud Identity Engine Contains an image Contains a hyperlink

08-13-2024 — The Cloud Identity Engine (CIE) is expanding its capabilities by introducing a new method for connecting to authentication services via OpenID Connect (OIDC). This enhancement provides an additional option alongside our existing support for CA Cha... — Read more

Labels: Cloud Identity Cloud Identity Engine OS versions 10.1 and above PAN-OS Prisma Access User-ID
2429 1 by in Cloud Identity Engine Articles

Attribute Based Dynamic User Groups Contains an image Contains a hyperlink

07-19-2024 — After synchronizing your directory with Cloud Identity Engine (CIE), you can create user groups in the CIE console. Use attribute-value pairs with operators like "contains," "starts with," and exact matches, and combine them with and/or operators. — Read more

Labels: Cloud Identity Cloud Identity Engine OS versions 10.1 and above PAN-OS prisma access User-ID
1592 by in Cloud Identity Engine Articles

Cloud Identity Engine Introduces On Demand Group Assignments Contains an image Contains a hyperlink

07-16-2024 — After synchronizing your directory with Cloud Identity Engine (CIE) you are now able to create groups of users within the CIE console. Users can be added to a group indefinitely or for specific time periods. These groups are never sent back to the... — Read more

Labels: Cloud Identity OS versions 10.1 and above PAN-OS prisma access User-ID
1147 by in Cloud Identity Engine Articles

Cloud Identity Engine Introduces Group Filtering When Collecting Groups from Entra ID Contains an image Contains a hyperlink

06-28-2024 — Cloud Identity Engine (CIE) now provides customers with the ability to select the groups they would like to synchronize with CIE from Entra ID (formerly Entra ID) by using filters. — Read more

Labels: Cloud Identity OS versions 10.1 and above PAN-OS prisma access User-ID
2886 2 by in Cloud Identity Engine Articles

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How To Implement User-ID on your Next-Gen Firewall

Published on Mar 9, 2017
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