Palo Alto Networks has announced the launch of its ML-Powered Next-Generation Firewall (NGFW) for Microsoft Azure as a fully managed Azure-native ISV service. Cloud NGFW for Azure offers comprehensive security capabilities such as Advanced Threat Prevention, Advanced URL Filtering, WildFire and DNS Security, which are powered by AI and ML. The service is fast and painless to procure and deploy from the Azure portal, and is fully managed by Palo Alto Networks. It also integrates with Azure Virtual WAN deployments, enabling customers to protect traffic across their entire network.
