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[![Palo Alto Networks Leads Efforts to Combat Ransomware](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com.au/blog/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/Skyscraper-blog.png)](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com.au/blog/2021/05/policy-rtf-combating-ransomware/)

## [Public Sector](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/category/public-sector/?ts=markdown)

### [Palo Alto Networks Leads Efforts to Combat Ransomware](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com.au/blog/2021/05/policy-rtf-combating-ransomware/)

Palo Alto Networks is committed to combating ransomware with the Ransomware Task Force (RTF). The RTF recently shared key goals and recommendations.  
May 14, 2021  
By [John Davis](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/author/john-davis/?ts=markdown "Posts by John Davis")

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[![Virtual JSAC: DoD’s Need to Maintain Mission-Critical Remote Work](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com.au/blog/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/panw-federal-TEST1-1200x627-3.png)](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com.au/blog/2020/07/policy-remote-warfighter/)

## [Government](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/category/government/?ts=markdown), [Public Sector](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/category/public-sector/?ts=markdown)

### [Virtual JSAC: DoD's Need to Maintain Mission-Critical Remote Work](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com.au/blog/2020/07/policy-remote-warfighter/)

A distinguished group of DoD and cybersecurity leaders joined the JSAC virtual series to discuss secure access for the remote warfighter.  
Jul 14, 2020  
By [John Davis](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/author/john-davis/?ts=markdown "Posts by John Davis")

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[![Book Review:](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com.au/blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/cybersecuity-canon-blog-600x260.png)](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com.au/blog/2020/03/cyber-canon-the-perfect-weapon/)

## [Cybersecurity Canon](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/category/canon/?ts=markdown), [Points of View](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/category/points-of-view/?ts=markdown)

### [Book Review: "The Perfect Weapon"](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com.au/blog/2020/03/cyber-canon-the-perfect-weapon/)

"The Perfect Weapon" will help you understand the cyber activities of governments, industry, criminals and the blurry mixtures of these groups.  
Mar 03, 2020  
By [John Davis](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/author/john-davis/?ts=markdown "Posts by John Davis")

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[![Book Review: “The Fifth Domain](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com.au/blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/cybersecuity-canon-blog-600x260.png)](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com.au/blog/2020/02/cyber-canon-fifth-domain/)

## [Cybersecurity Canon](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/category/canon/?ts=markdown), [Points of View](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/category/points-of-view/?ts=markdown)

### [Book Review: "The Fifth Domain"](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com.au/blog/2020/02/cyber-canon-fifth-domain/)

"The Fifth Domain" is a "must read" for not only every cybersecurity professional, but also every global citizen with an interest in the digital age.  
Feb 03, 2020  
By [John Davis](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/author/john-davis/?ts=markdown "Posts by John Davis"), [Fred Streefland](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/author/fred-streefland/?ts=markdown "Posts by Fred Streefland") and [Helen Patton](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/author/helen-patton/?ts=markdown "Posts by Helen Patton")

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[![Cybersecurity Canon Candidate Book Review: Understanding Cyber Security: Emerging Governance and Strategy](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com.au/blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/cybersecuity-canon-blog-600x260.png)](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com.au/blog/2019/12/cyber-canon-understanding-cyber-security/)

## [Cybersecurity Canon](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/category/canon/?ts=markdown), [Points of View](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/category/points-of-view/?ts=markdown)

### [Cybersecurity Canon Candidate Book Review: Understanding Cyber Security: Em...](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com.au/blog/2019/12/cyber-canon-understanding-cyber-security/)

"Understanding Cyber Security" covers issues the cybersecurity community must understand, deal with and help our leaders successfully navigate.  
Dec 26, 2019  
By [John Davis](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/author/john-davis/?ts=markdown "Posts by John Davis")

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[![The Cybersecurity Canon: Life 3.0 – Being Human in the Age of Artificial Intelligence](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com.au/blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/cybersecuity-canon-blog-600x260.png)](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com.au/blog/2017/12/cybersecurity-canon-life-3-0-human-age-artificial-intelligence/)

## [Cybersecurity Canon](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/category/canon/?ts=markdown), [Distributed Enterprise](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/category/distributed-enterprise/?ts=markdown)

### [The Cybersecurity Canon: Life 3.0 -- Being Human in the Age of Artificial In...](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com.au/blog/2017/12/cybersecurity-canon-life-3-0-human-age-artificial-intelligence/)

John Davis reviews "Life 3.0 -- Being Human in the Age of Artificial Intelligence" for the Cybersecurity Canon.  
Dec 05, 2017  
By [John Davis](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/author/john-davis/?ts=markdown "Posts by John Davis")

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[![How Palo Alto Networks is Helping Transitioning Veterans](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com.au/blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/CSO-web-banner-650x300.jpg)](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com.au/blog/2018/01/cso-palo-alto-networks-helping-transitioning-veterans/)

## [CSO Perspective](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/category/cso-perspective/?ts=markdown), [Points of View](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/category/points-of-view/?ts=markdown)

### [How Palo Alto Networks is Helping Transitioning Veterans](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com.au/blog/2018/01/cso-palo-alto-networks-helping-transitioning-veterans/)

Palo Alto Networks Federal CSO John Davis on how Palo Alto Networks is helping transitioning veterans.  
Jan 01, 2018  
By [John Davis](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/author/john-davis/?ts=markdown "Posts by John Davis")

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## [CSO Perspective](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/category/cso-perspective/?ts=markdown), [Government](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/category/government/?ts=markdown)

### [Palo Alto Networks Joins Forces with the White House and Industry Partners ...](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com.au/blog/2016/05/cso-palo-alto-networks-joins-forces-with-the-white-house-and-industry-partners-to-support-veterans-and-their-families/)

Last Thursday I had the distinct honor to attend a special White House event celebrating the 5th anniversary of Joining Forces, an initiative that First Lady Michelle Obama and Dr. Jill Biden ...  
May 10, 2016  
By [John Davis](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/author/john-davis/?ts=markdown "Posts by John Davis")

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[![Cyber Canon Book Review: Click Here to Kill Everybody: Security and Survival in a Hyper-connected World](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com.au/blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/cybersecuity-canon-blog-600x260.png)](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com.au/blog/2019/09/cyber-canon-click-here-to-kill-everybody/)

## [Cybersecurity Canon](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/category/canon/?ts=markdown), [Points of View](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/category/points-of-view/?ts=markdown)

### [Cyber Canon Book Review: Click Here to Kill Everybody: Security and Surviva...](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com.au/blog/2019/09/cyber-canon-click-here-to-kill-everybody/)

I recommend "Click Here to Kill Everybody: Security and Survival in a Hyper-connected World" for the Cybersecurity Canon Hall of Fame.  
Sep 30, 2019  
By [John Davis](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/author/john-davis/?ts=markdown "Posts by John Davis")

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[![Slovakia’s Leadership in Public Sector Cybersecurity Will Benefit the Visegrád Group and Beyond](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com.au/blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/CSO-web-banner-650x300.jpg)](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com.au/blog/2017/12/cso-slovakias-leadership-public-sector-cybersecurity-will-benefit-visegrad-group-beyond/)

## [CSO Perspective](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/category/cso-perspective/?ts=markdown)

### [Slovakia's Leadership in Public Sector Cybersecurity Will Benefit the Viseg...](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com.au/blog/2017/12/cso-slovakias-leadership-public-sector-cybersecurity-will-benefit-visegrad-group-beyond/)

Slovakia's leadership in public sector cybersecurity will benefit the Visegrád Group and beyond.  
Dec 13, 2017  
By [John Davis](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/author/john-davis/?ts=markdown "Posts by John Davis")

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