Palo Alto Networks Launches Global Fuel User Group to Shape the Future of Cybersecurity
Members benefit from expert engagement, community, peer-driven events, and educational resources
Santa Clara, Calif., February 10, 2015 – Palo Alto Networks® (NYSE: PANW), the leader in enterprise security, today officially launched the Palo Alto Networks Fuel User Group, a global community established to drive knowledge sharing and best practices among security professionals across multiple industries.
In addition to regular interactions with Palo Alto Networks technology leaders, membership in Fuel will provide security professionals with exclusive, timely, and educational opportunities for peer and industry expert engagement. Members also will have access to leadership opportunities and community-developed educational resources to further their knowledge and careers in cybersecurity.
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- "Fuel is a thriving community with a mission of fostering collaboration and education among security professionals from all over the world. Participation can help members better protect their respective organizations from the latest cyber threats and contribute to the future of cybersecurity where the balance of power has shifted from cyber criminals to security professionals.”
-- Scott Gainey, Head of Product Marketing at Palo Alto Networks
Fuel membership
Membership in the Fuel User Group is tiered based on engagement level and access to premium content and services. Original Fuel members joining in 2015 will be recognized year-after-year for their foundational participation and have access to future benefits.
Fuel members also will gain valuable networking opportunities with local Fuel chapters, Spark User Summit events that connect Fuel members and Palo Alto Networks experts by region, and discounted participation at Ignite, the Palo Alto Networks annual user conference.
To learn more:
- Join the Fuel User Group
- Learn about the Palo Alto Networks enterprise security platform
- Register for Ignite 2015, March 30-April 1 in Las Vegas, where your toughest security challenges get solved
About Fuel
Founded in 2014, the Fuel User Group (Fuel) is a user led non-profit organization sponsored by Palo Alto Networks. The Fuel User Group community is made up of users who are interested in advancing their knowledge in securing information and critical infrastructure as well as Palo Alto Networks and other complementary technologies. Through this global community, members benefit from local in-person user groups where they can connect with peers, engage with industry focused groups in the online community, and learn from expert users and hands-on experiences at regional Spark events.
About Palo Alto Networks
Palo Alto Networks is leading a new era in cybersecurity by protecting thousands of enterprise, government, and service provider networks from cyber threats. Unlike fragmented legacy products, our security platform safely enables business operations and delivers protection based on what matters most in today's dynamic computing environments: applications, users, and content. Find out more at www.paloaltonetworks.com.
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Media Contacts:
Jennifer Jasper Smith
Head of Corporate Communications
Palo Alto Networks
408-638-3280
jjsmith@paloaltonetworks.com