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Did you miss any of this week's Palo Alto Networks action? Don't worry -- we've rounded up our top news and views right here:

* The Unit 42 Threat Intelligence team shared new research:
  * [Cardinal RAT Active for Over Two Years](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/2017/04/unit42-review-of-regional-malware-trends-in-emea-part-2/)
  * [Review of Regional Malware Trends in EMEA: Part 2](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/2017/04/unit42-review-of-regional-malware-trends-in-emea-part-2/)
* This week we shared how [Traps advanced endpoint protection can protect you from Cerber ransomware](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/2017/04/traps-prevents-cerber-ransomwares-bite/).
* Palo Alto Networks CSO APAC Sean Duca shared his [insights into preparing for Australia's new mandatory breach notification laws](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/2017/04/cso-businesses-prepare-australias-new-mandatory-data-breach-notification-laws/).
* Whatever happened to Jennifer? [Terry Young explained how subscribers can go from engaged to enraged with service providers](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/2017/04/cso-businesses-prepare-australias-new-mandatory-data-breach-notification-laws/).
* Building a diverse pipeline into cybersecurity: [Rinki Sethi shared her takeways from this year's Women in Cybersecurity Conference](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/2017/04/wicys-2017-building-diverse-pipeline-cybersecurity/).
* Get ready! Palo Alto Networks LabyREnth [Capture the Flag Challenge](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/2017/04/unit42-labyrenth-ctf-2017/) returns June 9 2017.

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