Palo Alto Networks Unit 42
Overview
Unit 42 is the threat intelligence and incident response team at Palo Alto Networks. It comprises security researchers, consultants, and incident responders who investigate and analyze advanced cyber threats, including malware, threat actors, and attack campaigns. They provide actionable threat intelligence, security assessments, incident response services, and proactive threat hunting to help organizations understand and mitigate cyber risks.
About Us
Unit 42 is a team of threat researchers, incident responders, and security consultants within Palo Alto Networks. They are dedicated to researching emerging threats, understanding attacker motivations and techniques, and providing proactive security services to help organizations defend against sophisticated cyberattacks. Their expertise covers a wide range of areas, including malware analysis, threat intelligence, incident response, and security assessments.
Vision
To be the leading source of threat intelligence and security expertise, enabling organizations to stay ahead of evolving cyber threats and maintain a strong security posture.
Mission
To provide actionable threat intelligence and security expertise that empowers organizations to proactively defend against cyber threats and mitigate the impact of security incidents.
Culture
Unit 42 fosters a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous learning. The team is composed of highly skilled security professionals who are passionate about cybersecurity and dedicated to staying at the forefront of threat research. They value knowledge sharing, teamwork, and a proactive approach to security.
Headquarters
SANTA CLARA, CA