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Palo Alto Networks Threat Prevention

byPalo Alto Networks
in Intrusion Detection and Prevention Systems
4.6

Overview

Product Information on Palo Alto Networks Threat Prevention

Updated 13th October 2025

What is Palo Alto Networks Threat Prevention?

Palo Alto Networks Threat Prevention is a software solution designed to detect and prevent a range of cyber threats such as malware, exploits, and command-and-control activity across network traffic. The software utilizes multiple security technologies, including signature-based detection and advanced analysis methods, to identify known and unknown threats. It provides protection for organizations by scanning network traffic in real time and blocking malicious files, links, and behaviors. The software assists enterprises in reducing the risk of breaches by automating threat identification and response processes, and enabling consistent security policy enforcement across physical, virtual, and cloud environments.

Palo Alto Networks Threat Prevention Pricing

Palo Alto Networks Threat Prevention software pricing is structured based on annual or multi-year subscription licenses. The software pricing varies depending on the deployment environment, usage volume, and feature tier selected. The cost typically scales with the number of users, devices, or data throughput. Additional charges may apply for advanced features or enhanced support options.

Overall experience with Palo Alto Networks Threat Prevention

IT SECURITY & RISK MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATE
500M - 1B USD, Manufacturing
FAVORABLE

“Product Offers Ease of Use But Comes With Higher Price Point”

4.0
Aug 27, 2025
Very nice product! I would recommend it to anyone wanting to add some protection to their firewall
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About Company

Company Description

Updated 7th December 2023

Palo Alto Networks is a global cybersecurity organization shaping the future of cloud-centric technology. The main business objective is to provide effective cybersecurity solutions, maintaining and valuing the digital way of life. It addresses the significant issue of maintaining digital security in an increasingly online-centric world. The company utilizes innovative approaches leveraging advancements in artificial intelligence, analytics, automation, and orchestration. Offering an integrated platform and bolstering a burgeoning ecosystem of collaborators, it assures protection across various platforms including clouds, networks, and mobile devices. The organization envisions a progressively safe and secure digital world each day.

Company Details

Updated 1st July 2025
Company type
Public
Year Founded
2005
Head office location
SANTA CLARA, United States
Number of employees
10001+
Website
http://www.paloaltonetworks.com

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Reviewer Insights for: Palo Alto Networks Threat Prevention
Performance of Palo Alto Networks Threat Prevention Across Market Features

Palo Alto Networks Threat Prevention Likes & Dislikes

Like

Works as intended. It was very easy to use.

Like

it protects my network it is easy to use it works well

Like

Prevent threats and zero-day attacks.

Dislike

Pricing can be on the higher side

Dislike

it can be costly it uses some bandwidth it can be troublesome at times

Dislike

Mainly price.

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Palo Alto Networks Threat Prevention Reviews and Ratings

4.6

(14 Ratings)

Rating Distribution

5 Star
57%
4 Star
43%
3 Star
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Why ratings and reviews count differ?

Customer Experience

Evaluation & Contracting

4.3

Integration & Deployment

4.6

Service & Support

4.4

Product Capabilities

4.6

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  • IT SECURITY & RISK MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATE
    50M-1B USD
    Manufacturing
    Review Source

    Product Offers Ease of Use But Comes With Higher Price Point

    4.0
    Aug 27, 2025
    Very nice product! I would recommend it to anyone wanting to add some protection to their firewall
  • Sr Network Engineer
    <50M USD
    Energy and Utilities
    Review Source

    User-Friendly Firewall with Occasional Troublesome Aspects

    5.0
    Jun 4, 2025
    the software is awesome and i always recommend it for every firewall
  • IT Security Administrator
    10B+ USD
    Manufacturing
    Review Source

    I like it a lot

    5.0
    Jun 4, 2025
    Palo Alto threat protection is absolutely the best of breed in threat protection.
  • NETWORK AND SECURITY ENGINEER
    10B+ USD
    IT Services
    Review Source

    High-Quality Threat Prevention with Palo Alto Networks

    4.0
    Jan 16, 2025
    When it comes to network security, Palo Alto Networks Threat Prevention is top-notch.
  • ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR AGILE TRASNFORMATION
    10B+ USD
    Insurance (except health)
    Review Source

    Preventing Threats: A Revolutionary Strategy in AI World

    5.0
    Aug 23, 2024
    Great Experience, especially the focus on Palo Alto and its CEO vision on staying ahead of the curve in threat prevention rather then threat defense.
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