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title: "Palo Alto Networks: AI company profile, people and coverage"
description: "Palo Alto Networks, Inc. is an American multinational cybersecurity company with headquarters in Santa Clara, California."
canonical: https://monitor.paciva.ai/company-palo-alto-networks
type: Organization
wikidata: Q7128508
wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palo_Alto_Networks
website: https://www.paloaltonetworks.com
source: AI News Monitor
publisher: Paciva
license: CC BY 4.0 for this page's own layer; facts from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
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# Palo Alto Networks

> Palo Alto Networks, Inc. is an American multinational cybersecurity company with headquarters in Santa Clara, California.

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## Facts

- Category: Security and defense
- Country: United States
- Founded: 2005-01-01
- Headquarters: Santa Clara
- Status: public
- Website: https://www.paloaltonetworks.com
- Employees: 13,900 (as of 2024-08-01)
- Also known as: PAN, PANW, Palo Alto Software, Palo Alto Networks, Inc., paloaltonetworks.com
- Industries: computer security

## Accounts

- x: https://x.com/paloaltontwks
- facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PaloAltoNetworks

## Key people

- Nir Zuk, founder (The co-founder and CTO of Palo Alto Networks)
- Nikesh Arora, chief executive (Indian American business executive and CEO of Palo Alto Networks), since 2018-06-11
- William Saito (American businessman)

## Revenue

- undated: USD 118.6 million (SEC filing)
- undated: USD 255.1 million (SEC filing)
- undated: USD 396.1 million (SEC filing)
- undated: USD 598.2 million (SEC filing)
- undated: USD 928.1 million (SEC filing)
- undated: USD 1.4 billion (SEC filing)
- undated: USD 1.8 billion (SEC filing)
- undated: USD 2.3 billion (SEC filing)
- 2024-01-01: USD 8 billion (Wikidata)

## Products

- firewall
- PAN-OS
- Secure Access Service Edge
- extended detection and response

## Coverage on the Monitor

Every article, podcast, video and market the Monitor holds on Palo Alto Networks, dated and linked to its publisher: https://monitor.paciva.ai/company-palo-alto-networks#connections

## Sources

- Facts: Wikidata (CC0 1.0), https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7128508, read 2026-11-11
- Summary: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0), https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palo_Alto_Networks
- Filings: SEC EDGAR, https://www.sec.gov/cgi-bin/browse-edgar?action=getcompany&CIK=0001327567

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