Palo Alto Networks DNS Security
Stop attacks using DNS.
Overview
Palo Alto Networks DNS Security is a service that leverages machine learning and predictive analytics to block threats hidden in DNS traffic. It is integrated into the Palo Alto Networks ecosystem, including Next-Generation Firewalls and Prisma Access. The service focuses on identifying and blocking malicious domains, command-and-control (C2) channels, and DNS tunneling before an attack can be successful.
✨ Key Features
- Predictive analytics to block malicious domains
- Real-time DNS request analysis
- Disruption of advanced threats (C2, DNS tunneling)
- Shared threat intelligence from WildFire
- Integration with Palo Alto Networks firewalls and Prisma Access
- Extensive logging and reporting
🎯 Key Differentiators
- Deep integration with the Palo Alto Networks security platform
- Advanced machine learning and predictive analytics for threat detection
- Focus on disrupting the attack lifecycle, not just blocking domains
Unique Value: Offers proactive, ML-driven DNS security that is seamlessly integrated into a comprehensive security platform, providing unified policy management and threat response.
🎯 Use Cases (4)
✅ Best For
- Enterprise security for existing Palo Alto Networks customers
- Advanced threat prevention
💡 Check With Vendor
Verify these considerations match your specific requirements:
- Organizations not invested in the Palo Alto Networks ecosystem
- SMBs looking for a simple, standalone content filter
🏆 Alternatives
Provides deeper integration and more advanced, predictive threat intelligence for customers already using Palo Alto Networks firewalls.
💻 Platforms
🔌 Integrations
🛟 Support Options
- ✓ Email Support
- ✓ Live Chat
- ✓ Phone Support
- ✓ Dedicated Support (Premium options available tier)
🔒 Compliance & Security
💰 Pricing
✓ 14-day free trial
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