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Precision AI-powered security, delivered by SCC since 2011
- SCC partnership with Palo Alto Networks since 2011
- Gartner Magic Quadrant Leader: Hybrid Mesh Firewalls (2025, highest Ability to Execute)
- Gartner Magic Quadrant Leader: Secure Service Edge (3 consecutive years)
- Gartner Magic Quadrant Leader: Endpoint Protection Platforms (3 consecutive years)
AI-powered cybersecurity across network, cloud and security operations
Palo Alto Networks is the global cybersecurity leader, committed to making each day safer through AI-powered solutions in network security, cloud security and security operations. Its platformisation approach integrates diverse security solutions into a unified, scalable platform that streamlines management and delivers protection across network, endpoint and identity. Precision AI provides precise threat detection and rapid response, minimising false positives while enabling security teams to automate at scale.
From defending network perimeters to securing cloud environments and accelerating incident response, the platform empowers organisations to adopt zero trust security. SCC has partnered with Palo Alto Networks since 2011, providing specialist design, deployment and lifecycle support.
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AI-driven security operations for the modern SOC
The industry’s most complete cloud-native application protection platform, covering security and compliance for applications, data and the full cloud-native technology stack. Protects throughout the development lifecycle and across hybrid and multi-cloud environments, from code to runtime.
Prisma Cloud. Cloud-native application protection across the full lifecycle.
The industry’s most complete cloud-native application protection platform, covering security and compliance for applications, data and the full cloud-native technology stack. Protects throughout the development lifecycle and across hybrid and multi-cloud environments, from code to runtime.
Unit 42. Threat research, incident response & security consulting.
Brings together threat researchers, incident responders and security consultants who have helped over 5,000 clients worldwide. Assesses and tests security controls against relevant threats, transforms security strategy with a threat-informed approach and responds to incidents to restore business operations. Intelligence-driven, response-ready expertise.
FAQs
What is Precision AI by Palo Alto Networks?
Precision AI is Palo Alto Networks’ proprietary AI system built for cybersecurity. It centralises and analyses data with security-specific models to automate detection, prevention and response. By delivering high-resolution threat intelligence, Precision AI enables security teams to stop rapidly evolving threats in real time with fewer false positives.
How does Precision AI improve cybersecurity defences?
Precision AI analyses large volumes of data to identify patterns and anomalies indicating security threats. It automates responses to identified threats, reducing time between detection and remediation and increasing the efficiency of cybersecurity operations.
How does Precision AI reduce false positives?
Precision AI distinguishes between normal network behaviour and potential threats by learning from past behaviours and continuously updating its threat models. This produces fewer false alarms and more accurate detection.
Can AI replace human cybersecurity experts?
AI cannot replace human cybersecurity experts, but it significantly augments their capabilities. AI excels at processing large data volumes and identifying patterns quickly, handling routine tasks and providing actionable insights. Human experts remain essential for strategic decisions, interpreting complex scenarios and addressing sophisticated threats.
What are the key steps in an incident response plan?
An IRP typically includes preparation (establishing policies, tools and teams), identification (detecting and confirming incidents), containment (limiting threat spread), eradication (eliminating root causes), recovery (restoring systems) and lessons learned (reviewing and improving). SCC’s security specialists can assist in creating your plan.
What tools support an incident response plan?
Common tools include SIEM for monitoring and threat identification, EDR for endpoint detection and mitigation, incident management platforms to coordinate and document response, forensic analysis tools to investigate root cause, and secure communication tools for real-time collaboration. SCC’s security specialists can help align these to your plan.
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