Palo Alto Networks
Country: United States
Founded: 2005
Headquarters: Santa Clara, California, United States
Annual Revenue: $8.0 billion (FY2024)
About Palo Alto Networks
Palo Alto Networks is an American multinational cybersecurity company headquartered in Santa Clara, California. Founded in 2005 by Nir Zuk, the company develops next-generation firewalls, cloud security, AI-driven security operations platforms, and endpoint protection for government and enterprise customers. Palo Alto Networks serves the US Department of Defense, civilian federal agencies, NATO member governments, and critical infrastructure operators in over 150 countries. The company's Cortex platform provides AI-powered security operations center (SOC) automation, while Prisma Cloud secures government cloud workloads including AWS GovCloud and Azure Government. Palo Alto Networks achieved FedRAMP High authorization for multiple products, enabling deployment across the most sensitive US government environments. The company is a primary vendor for US Cyber Command's Persistent Cyber Engagement operations and provides threat intelligence to the Five Eyes intelligence alliance. Revenue reached $8.0 billion in fiscal year 2024. The company employs over 15,000 people globally and maintains partnerships with major defence integrators including Leidos, Booz Allen, and Raytheon Intelligence.
Specializations
- cyber
Notable Programs
- Next-Generation Firewall (NGFW)
- Cortex XDR / SOC Automation
- Prisma Cloud (FedRAMP High)
- Unit 42 Threat Intelligence
- Xpanse Attack Surface Management
- Cortex XSIAM