- Headquarters
- Santa Clara, United States · North America
- Value chain
- Software & platforms(Products)
- What that means
- Makes software products: models, platforms, applications and security software, sold or licensed.
- Founded
- 2005
- Staff
- 15,289 (2024)
- Ownership
- Listed
- Listing
- Nasdaq:PANW on Google Finance
- Website
- paloaltonetworks.com
- Relevance
- Very high at its strongest, in Protective Cybersecurity Technologies
Santa Clara, United StatesIn 2 capabilities
Each capability the company is listed in, most relevant first: how experts in the field see its global relevance there, why it is listed and the source.
Connectivity, Cyber & Trust Technologies · Design · listed #2 of 50
Largest pure-play cybersecurity firm (next-generation firewalls, Prisma SASE, Cortex XSIAM, Unit 42); it completed its $25bn acquisition of Israel's CyberArk (identity security) in February 2026.
Relevance: Largest pure-play cybersecurity platform
Artificial Intelligence · Software & services · listed #9 of 50
Bought Protect AI in 2025 and folded its model scanning and LLM red-teaming into the Prisma AIRS AI-security platform.
Relevance: Leading security vendor with Protect AI model security.