Palo Alto Networks recently released their appointment of a new Vice President for the Asia Pacific region. Steve Redman joins the Palo Alto team with an extensive background in the cyber security ecosystem. Previously, Redman spent two years as the
Palo Alto Networks (PANW) and FireEye are fierce competitors, especially when it comes to winning the hearts and minds of Wall Street. PANW is on Fire, even more so than FireEye. Twelve months ago, to the exact day, PANW stock
There is one transaction that would shake the foundation of multiple technology industries, and that would be FireEye acquiring Fastly. It would be a bold move and game changer that combines the functionality of two leading global infrastructure players. For
Zenedge, the hot new CyberSecurity startup based in San Jose CA has just raised $3.5M in venture capital. Zenedge was founded by a veteran team of entrepreneurs who have vast experience working in the start-up ecosystem. Zenedge is a new
Bizety is publishing the 11th edition of the CDN Ecosystem Diagram. In this edition, we present the collapsing markets of CDNs and traditional security. New Gen Pure-play Security: The traditional security market, especially the endpoint segment is giving way to
NSS Labs vs. Palo Alto Networks NSS Labs Inc. is causing a splash, once again, with its recent release of a new report concerning Next-Generation Firewalls. One vendor in particular was extremely displeased with their results, and angry enough to
The ripple effects caused from the Chase incident have just begun. The fallout is massive, and for the first time in history, it seems the US financial system responsible for transacting trillions of dollars per year is vulnerable. The entire
US Investigations Services (USIS), which is part of the family of Kroll and HireRight, and collectively owned by Altegrity, Inc., suffered a major security breach by a state sponsored threat actor. USIS is the largest commercial organization providing background checks
Palo Alto Networks (PAN) is on a high, with its stock trading at $79/share, and market valuation surpassing $6B. Revenue for 2013 was about $400M, and 2014 annual revenue is likely to surpass $600M. It’s an incredible growth story, along
In 2012, Paul Sagan, former CEO of Akamai, set a $5B revenue milestone for 2020 that was a five-fold increase to the current annual revenue stream. A few months afterwards, he retires, silently telling himself “see ya Tom”. Tom Lieghton
Palo Alto Networks (PAN), the founder and leader of the next generation firewall appliance is growing up fast. It graduated from the hardware appliance market a while back when they introduced the Wildfire, a cloud based service for mitigating APT,
Akamai raised $600M in a private offering, and now has $1B of cash on its balance sheet. Aaron Shwartz, from Jeffries & Co., estimates that Akamai’s security revenue could hit $200M in 2015, and that “Akamai set internal goals of
