SANTA CLARA, Calif.,
Sept. 19, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Palo
Alto Networks (NYSE: PANW), the global cybersecurity leader, today
announced that the company has been positioned in the Leaders
quadrant of the Magic Quadrant for Network Firewalls report by
Gartner, Inc. As one of 18 vendors evaluated, Palo Alto Networks
placed in the Leaders quadrant furthest to the right for
completeness of vision and highest for ability to execute. This
marks the eighth consecutive time that Palo Alto Networks has been
named a Leader in the report.
The Magic Quadrant for Network Firewalls evaluates vendors'
ability to execute as well as the completeness of their vision.
"We're honored that Gartner has recognized us as a Leader in
eight consecutive Gartner Magic Quadrants for Network Firewalls,"
said Jesse Ralston, SVP, Products,
Network Security at Palo Alto Networks. "In the last seven months,
Palo Alto Networks has made significant improvements to the
next-generation firewall to extend its leadership position. Now,
the fastest-ever next-generation firewall from Palo Alto Networks
has more than 60 new features and a revolutionary new DNS
subscription."
To learn more about the Palo Alto Networks next-generation
firewall platform, visit:
https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/products/secure-the-network/next-generation-firewall
To read a complimentary copy of the 2019 Gartner Magic Quadrant
for Network Firewalls, please visit:
https://start.paloaltonetworks.com/2019-gartner-mq-for-firewalls.html
Gartner, Magic Quadrant for Network Firewalls, Rajpreet Kaur, Adam
Hils, Jeremy D'Hoinne, John
Watts, 17 September 2019.
This report was previously titled Magic Quadrant for
Enterprise Network Firewalls.
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About Palo Alto Networks
Palo Alto Networks, the global cybersecurity leader, is shaping the
cloud-centric future with technology that is transforming the way
people and organizations operate. Our mission is to be the
cybersecurity partner of choice, protecting our digital way of
life. We help address the world's greatest security challenges with
continuous innovation that seizes the latest breakthroughs in
artificial intelligence, analytics, automation, and orchestration.
By delivering an integrated platform and empowering a growing
ecosystem of partners, we are at the forefront of protecting tens
of thousands of organizations across clouds, networks, and mobile
devices. Our vision is a world where each day is safer and more
secure than the one before. For more information, visit
www.paloaltonetworks.com.
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