Palo Alto Networks (PANW)

Overall impact
B (78)

Commentary

Palo Alto Networks is a strong overall performer. With a 'B' rating of 78.3 for overall impact (92nd percentile compared to all companies), Palo Alto Networks ranks 2nd out of 15 industry peers, behind Cisco, and ahead of Netscout Systems, Digi International, Lantronix and 10 others. On top material causes for Palo Alto Networks's industry (Technology Hardware), Palo Alto Networks performs well in No Poverty (95.2 score), Technology Innovation (95.6), Decent, Safe Work Opportunities (95.4) and 6 other causes where it received an 'A' score and performs poorly in Conflict Free Mineral Production (7.5 score).
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Company
Founded
2005
Employees
16,068
Sector
Information Technology
Industry
Technology Hardware, Storage & Peripherals
Sub-industry
Technology Hardware, Storage & Peripherals
SASB industry
Software & IT Services
Headquarters
Ca, United States
Share classes
PANW
Mission
We are the global cybersecurity leader, known for always challenging the security status quo. Our mission is to protect our way of life in the digital age by preventing successful cyberattacks.
Description
Palo Alto Networks, Inc. provides cybersecurity solutions worldwide. The company's network security platforms include Prisma Access, a security services edge (SSE) solution, as well as Strata Cloud Manager, a network security management solution. It also provides cloud security solutions, including Prisma Cloud, a cloud native application protection platform, and Code to Cloud platform. Additionally, it offers VM-Series and CN-Series virtual firewalls for inline network security on multi- and hybrid-cloud environments. In addition, the company provides security operation solutions through the Cortex platform, which includes Cortex XSIAM, an AI-driven security operations platform; Cortex XDR for the prevention, detection, and response to complex cybersecurity attacks; and Cortex XSOAR for security orchestration, automation, and response. Cortex Xpanse is also part of this offering for attack surface management. The company offers threat intelligence and advisory services under the Unit 42 name. Further, it provides subscription services covering the areas of threat prevention, malware and persistent threat, URL filtering, laptop and mobile device protection, DNS security, Internet of Things security, SaaS security API, and SaaS security inline, as well as threat intelligence and data loss prevention. Additionally, the company offers professional services, including architecture design and planning, implementation, configuration, and firewall migration; education services, such as certifications, as well as online and in-classroom training; and support services. It sells its products and services through its channel partners, as well as directly to medium to large enterprises, service providers, and government entities operating in various industries, including education, energy, financial services, government entities, healthcare, Internet and media, manufacturing, public sector, and telecommunications. The company was incorporated in 2005 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, California.
Material causes
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