Palo Alto Networks, Inc., established in 2005 and based in Santa Clara, California, is a leading global cybersecurity provider focused on delivering advanced security solutions to enterprises, organizations, service providers, and government entities. The company’s mission is to create a safer and more secure digital environment. It offers a comprehensive range of services and platforms designed to protect users, networks, clouds, and endpoints from sophisticated cyber threats, leveraging automation and artificial intelligence to simplify security architectures. Palo Alto Networks organizes its offerings into several key segments: Network Security, Cloud Security, Security Operations, and Threat Intelligence Services, each of which provides tailored solutions to address the evolving security needs of clients in various industries.
The company's business model integrates hardware, software, and SaaS products, providing scalable security options that meet diverse customer requirements. Palo Alto Networks emphasizes a platformization strategy that consolidates multiple security solutions into a single architecture to reduce complexity and enhance operational efficiency. The company's subscription and support services are designed to ensure continuous protection, compliance, and incident response across the security landscape, improving overall security posture for its clients while maintaining a strong stake in innovative research and development to address future cybersecurity challenges.