Name: Defending Against Today's Threat Landscape with MDR
Start: 2025-01-16T03:30:00Z
End: 2025-01-16T03:30:27.000Z
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AGENDA
1. How The Home Depot and Concentrix Have Transformed Their SOCs (15 mins)
In this session, we dive into the real-world experiences of security leaders from Concentrix and The Home Depot. We’ll explore their challenges, triumphs and the transformative power of AI and automation in revolutionizing security operations.

Guest speakers Rishi Rajpal, global vice president for Information Security at Concentrix, and Mike Buratowski, senior director of Cyber Security Operations at The Home Depot, provide candid insights into their organizations' security landscapes and how the shift from legacy SIEM solutions to Cortex XSIAM® has streamlined operations, reduced mean time to detect and remediate and empowered analysts to focus on high-value tasks.

2. From Reactive to Proactive: SecOps of the Future (20 mins)
Josh Costa, director of Product Marketing for Cortex®, and Gal Zilberstein, leader of the Cortex XSIAM® Product Management team, reveal a new approach to security operations that allows analysts to shift focus from reactive to proactive security measures and ultimately take back control of their time. 

Through the lens of real-world scenarios and with a demonstration of the XSIAM Command Center and Cortex Copilot, we’ll explore how data consolidation, AI-driven analytics and scalable automation can streamline incident response, enhance threat hunting and optimize security workflows.

3. Beyond the Buzzword: Applying AI to Fight Threats (10 mins)
Explore the pivotal role of artificial intelligence (AI) in bolstering cybersecurity defenses against the evolving threat landscape.

In this informative session, Yoni Allon, vice president of Research for Cortex, navigates the convergence of cybersecurity and AI and emphasizes the need for advanced detection capabilities to counter increasingly sophisticated threat actors.

Start your SOC transformation with the power of AI and automation from Cortex XSIAM.

The rapid shift to the cloud has strained SOC teams, leading to challenges in monitoring the external attack surface. Inadequate visibility into an organization's IT infrastructure poses significant risks, jeopardizing both the organization and its customers.

Join security experts from KuppingerCole Analysts and Palo Alto Networks for an insightful and engaging webinar as they delve into attack surface management (ASM). They'll discuss the challenges faced by organizations and how they can stay ahead of adversaries who don't discriminate.

In the webinar, our experts will discuss:
 -  What ASM solutions can do.
 -  How ASM tools improve the visibility into exposures and potential attack vectors.
 -  Real-world use cases and success stories.
 -  Best practices for securing your attack surface.
 -  Why Cortex Xpanse® was rated an Overall, Product, Innovation and Market Leader with our Active Attack Surface Management platform.

KuppingerCole Report Webinar: Securing Digital Frontier with ASM

CISOs are more accountable than ever for strategic decisions, aiming for strong integrations and maximum business value. For years, disconnected point products have driven up costs and increased risks. It’s time for a strategic, consolidated approach to security.

Join our discussion with Palo Alto Networks experts to learn how a platform-driven approach to SecOps strategy, powered by machine learning and automation, can boost your organization's security. Hear real-life examples of transformed SOCs that gained significant efficiency.

In this session, Shailesh Rao, President of Cortex and Thomas Maxiener, Director Systems Engineering (Public Sector) will discuss best practices for enabling cyber-transformation by:
   - Reimagining organizational SecOps programs with standardization
   - Converging expansive telemetry and action cloud detection and response
   - Adopting an automation-first, threat-informed approach to cybersecurity
   - Stabilizing security architectures to meet business demands at scale
   - Simplifying and automating security operations with XSIAM

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Want to get hands-on with Cortex? Join any of Palo Alto Network's live and guided workshops here: https://register.paloaltonetworks.com/soc-transformation-journey-cortex-japac

Insights for SecOps Leaders

Ofer PAB Demo

XDR (extended detection and response) was coined in 2018 by Nir Zuk, CTO of Palo Alto Networks. Ever since, XDR has captured the collective imagination of security teams and analysts alike. It has also led to confusion on what XDR is and isn’t.

Many see XDR as the key to breaking down data silos, reducing security blind spots and improving SOC efficiency. However, not all users understand the use cases for XDR and which vendors offer true XDR.

Join Greg Smith, Senior Product Marketing Manager from Palo Alto Networks to gain a deeper understanding of:
- The top features and benefits of XDR solutions
- How organizations use XDR for SecOps today
- Tips for identifying XDR imposters
- How to choose the right XDR product for your environment

XDR is what’s next in cybersecurity. Register to learn more.

In the meantime...Learn more about Cortex XDR: 
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What XDR Is and Isn't

As cybersecurity threats grow more sophisticated, extended detection and response (XDR) has become a critical tool for organizations seeking to streamline their security operations. Uncover the latest innovations and strategic shifts in XDR that are reshaping cybersecurity practices.

Watch our on-demand webinar featuring Josh Costa, Director of Product Marketing at Palo Alto Networks, and special guest, Forrester analyst Allie Mellen. They’ll take a lens to the evolving XDR market and how leading vendors measure up in this competitive space.

Key highlights:
Market insights: Allie Mellen will provide an in-depth analysis of the XDR market, covering The Forrester Wave™ report methodology and criteria defining leading solutions.
Strategic vision: Josh Costa will unveil the unique capabilities of Palo Alto Networks Cortex XDR® and explain how they address critical customer challenges.
Engaging discussion: Industry leaders will engage in a dynamic conversation on market leadership, effective detection strategies and the evolving transition from EDR to XDR.

 Join and gain valuable insights from industry thought leaders to help elevate your cybersecurity strategy.

Explore XDR advantages

Learn strategies to manage AI sprawl, shadow AI models and meet stringent AI security regulations

The adoption of AI-powered applications is accelerating rapidly, challenging cloud security professionals to keep pace with robust protections. This webinar will offer you effective strategies to manage AI sprawl and shadow AI models, ensuring your governance structures can meet stringent AI security and privacy regulations. Join us for a dynamic discussion filled with insights and a tailored solution demo, designed specifically for heads of cloud security and cloud security specialists. Don’t miss this opportunity to elevate your security strategy and secure your organization’s future.

In this webinar, we'll cover:
- Understanding the unique security risks that AI-powered applications introduce.
- An introduction to Prisma® Cloud AI-SPM and how it can help:
   - Gain visibility of AI-powered applications and the sensitive data involved.
   - Reduce model and application risks by identifying model misconfigurations and supply chain vulnerabilities.
   - Stop sensitive data exfiltration throughout your AI model stack.

Mastering AI Security Posture Management for Cloud Security Professionals

Learn directly from industry leaders who will share actionable strategies, proven methodologies and practical tips for success. You’ll also gain valuable insights into how to strengthen your overall security posture by identifying, prioritizing and fixing vulnerabilities in your cloud infrastructure.

Through this webinar, you will:
- Understand the challenges of vulnerability management in the cloud.
- Be armed with best practices for effective vulnerability management.
- Learn to manage cloud vulnerabilities with Prisma® Cloud.

Who should watch:
- Security and IT management professionals responsible for cloud infrastructure.
- Cloud architects and engineers looking to enhance their security knowledge.
- CISOs and IT leaders aiming to bolster their organization’s cloud security strategy.
- Anyone interested in staying ahead of the curve in cloud security.

Strategies for Success: Developing a Comprehensive Cloud Vulnerability Management Program

Discover the power of container security with our comprehensive webinar. Join industry experts and security professionals as they delve into the intricacies of container architecture and share actionable insights to fortify your digital infrastructure.

Why watch this on-demand webinar:
- Uncover the vital elements of container security and leverage them effectively to enhance your organization's security posture.
- Gain insights into reducing resource overhead by harnessing the efficiency of containers compared to traditional virtual machines.
- Understand the ease of deploying containerized applications across different environments and platforms, enabling enhanced portability.
- Learn how containers ensure consistent operations, delivering uniform performance and compatibility regardless of the deployment environment.
- Explore the benefits of rapid deployment, patching and scaling of applications using containers, ensuring scalability and efficiency.
- Discover how containers support agile development practices, accelerating the development and deployment lifecycle.
- Learn about rigorous security measures to adhere to Zero Trust policies and effectively mitigate security risks.
 
Master container security. Join our webinar and unlock the secrets.

The Ultimate Guide to Container Security: Tips and Tricks for Success

You’re trying to connect all kinds of users to all kinds of applications. There are users in-office, at home, or even coming from third parties. Meanwhile, your applications are deployed in traditional data centers as well as private clouds and public clouds. And when you’re managing all of this with a variety of different tools and platforms, it becomes difficult to keep your expanding perimeter secure.

Don’t let your business growth hinder your network security. In this webinar, you’ll learn how you can prevent your organization from being dragged down by a complex security stack by implementing a unified platform. With AI-powered zero-trust management and operations, this platform is designed to enable simple and consistent network security.

Watch now to find out how you can overcome operational challenges and strengthen your security strategy in real time.

AI-powered zero trust: Entering the future of network security

Watch this exclusive webinar, kicked off by Nir Zuk, who sets the context on the Strata Network Security Platform before transitioning into a solution showcase led by Amol Bhandarkar. Don't miss this opportunity to revolutionize your network security strategy in 35 minutes or less.

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Learn strategies to manage AI sprawl, shadow AI models and meet stringent AI security regulations

The adoption of AI-powered applications is accelerating rapidly, challenging cloud security professionals to keep pace with robust protections. This webinar will offer you effective strategies to manage AI sprawl and shadow AI models, ensuring your governance structures can meet stringent AI security and privacy regulations. Join us for a dynamic discussion filled with insights and a tailored solution demo, designed specifically for heads of cloud security and cloud security specialists. Don’t miss this opportunity to elevate your security strategy and secure your organization’s future.

In this webinar we'll cover:

- Understanding the unique security risks that AI-powered applications introduce.
- An introduction to Prisma® Cloud AI-SPM and how it can help:
- Gain visibility of AI-powered applications and the sensitive data involved.
- Reduce model and application risks by identifying model misconfigurations and supply chain vulnerabilities.
- Stop sensitive data exfiltration throughout your AI model stack.

As cyberthreats continue to evolve rapidly, it's crucial for security professionals to do more than just keep up. They need to outpace adversaries and their tactics to stay ahead of emerging threats.

In this webinar, you'll gain expert insights on prevalent attack methods and savvy defensive techniques for modern cybersecurity. You’ll also explore how machine learning can accurately predict and neutralize potential threats before impact and see how Cortex XDR performs in the most stringent third-party security efficacy tests.

Tune in now to find out how you can strengthen your cybersecurity strategy to expose hidden threats and keep your organization ahead of the latest cybercrime tactics.

How to stay ahead of the latest cyberthreats with extended detection & response

Stay one step ahead of data risk in 2024
As data volumes continue to soar and regulations become increasingly stringent, organizations grapple with the challenge of comprehending their sensitive data, controlling access to it and pinpointing potential vulnerabilities. To regain visibility and control, forward-thinking organizations are turning to data security posture management coupled with data detection and response.

 

In this session, you'll learn:

The security and compliance risks associated with unprotected data and AI infrastructure in the cloud.
An overview of DSPM and practical steps to initiate data discovery and classification processes.
Strategies for monitoring data and swiftly responding to security incidents in near-real time.
Proactive measures to stay ahead of data risks, mitigating the potential for costly breaches and compliance violations.

Join Rakesh Singh, Prisma Cloud SA, as he delves into innovative approaches to safeguarding your data in 2024 and beyond.

Revolutionizing Cloud Data Security with DSPM & DDR

The Future of ASM with Attack Surface Testing

Your attack surface constantly expands due to the ease of connecting new IT services to the internet without organizational oversight. As attack surfaces grow, attackers utilize automation to probe the internet for security weaknesses, creating a significant gap in response time for defenders. 

To help defenders respond at machine speed, Cortex Xpanse® has introduced Attack Surface Testing (AST), which provides faster and more accurate vulnerability detection. In this session, we’ll explore:
  - AST and how it improves attack surface management.
  - Enhancements to our Active Response Module, which helps security teams automatically fix their attack surface exposures.
  - A fast-paced demo of our latest capabilities to shrink and secure your attack surface.

High-precision threat prioritization.

74% of employees would bypass security to accomplish a business objective, according to recent research by Gartner. A web-first world has transformed the way people work in many positive ways, but as organizations become increasingly reliant on SaaS, web and generative AI apps, there are a variety of new vulnerabilities to consider as well.

With an ever-expanding threat surface, now is the time to modernize your organization’s remote access strategy and move beyond traditional virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) setups. During this webcast, you’ll learn how Prisma Access Browser can help you achieve secure, high-performance access to your essential applications without the need for costly and complex VDI infrastructure.

The session’s key topics include:

• Simplified remote access
• Cost and complexity reduction
• Enhanced user experience
• And more

Tune in now to discover how you can reduce your VDI footprint with secure browser-based access.

How to reduce costs & complexity in your virtual desktop infrastructure

Selecting a cloud security solution is more than just ticking boxes; it's about making informed decisions that address real problems and protect your business against today’s threats. This webinar dives into the current state of cloud security platforms and, more importantly, guides you on how to evaluate cloud security solutions effectively.


Join Kyle Butler, Cloud Solutions Architect, and Jason Williams, Senior Product Marketing Manager, at Palo Alto Networks to:

- Explore the most pressing cloud security challenges that companies face today
- Unpack research and insights from global industry analysts, Gartner and Forrester
- Gain tips and guidance on evaluating the cloud security market beyond surface features
 

By the end of this session, you'll have a solid framework for assessing solutions, ensuring you’re equipped with the right tools to make informed decisions when picking a cybersecurity partner.

The Insider's Guide to Evaluating Cloud Security Platforms

Cyberthreats continue to evolve at an unprecedented pace. The speed, scale and sophistication with which they attack calls for round-the-clock security and intelligence. That’s why many organizations are turning to the proven effectiveness of managed detection and response.

Follow along to learn how your security teams can more effectively hunt for, detect, respond to and mitigate cyberthreats in real time with MDR. You’ll learn the advantages of 24/7 XDR management, reliable continuous coverage, reduced MTTR and the true peace of mind that comes with it all.

During this webinar, you’ll:
   - Explore today’s evolving threat landscape with expert threat hunters. 
   - Learn how Palo Alto Networks Unit 42® MDR uses Cortex XDR® to deliver comprehensive threat detection and response to customers.
   - Understand how Unit 42 MDR takes a new approach to MDR.
   - Take a look at organizations like yours that have successfully implemented MDR.

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