Can Palo Alto Networks Sustain Its Cybersecurity Dominance?Palo Alto Networks has cemented its status as a cornerstone in the cybersecurity industry with a stellar Q4 performance. Their ability to not only meet but exceed expectations, coupled with a strategic pivot towards platformization, positions the company at the forefront of a rapidly evolving landscape.
The company's financial results are a testament to its operational efficiency and strategic acumen. The impressive growth in Next-Generation Security ARR underscores the market's confidence in Palo Alto Networks' ability to deliver innovative and effective security solutions. This, combined with the company's strong balance sheet and cash flow generation, provides a solid foundation for future growth.
However, the cybersecurity arena is characterized by constant evolution, with emerging threats and technological advancements demanding continuous adaptation. Palo Alto Networks will need to maintain its focus on research and development, while also expanding its market reach to sustain its leadership position. The company's success in navigating these challenges will be crucial in determining its long-term trajectory.
Investors will be keen to monitor Palo Alto Networks' ability to execute its platformization strategy and expand its customer base. Additionally, the company's financial performance against the backdrop of a potentially slowing economy will be a key indicator of its resilience.
Ultimately, Palo Alto Networks' capacity to innovate, adapt, and deliver exceptional value to its customers will be instrumental in shaping its future success.
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Telos Corp, a buy option It has a support level at $34 and resistance at $40, currently trading around $ 37.
Touching its 55-period EMA.
In uptrend since December.
Belonging to a sector with future potential (cybersecurity).
With low volume waiting for a strong movement.
It can hit the $50-60 range during this quarter.
Among its main customers are the Department of Defense, Department of Homeland Security, Department of State, FedEX, Citi, Amazon, Salesforce, Microsoft, among others.
Backed by institutional investors like BlackRock, Vanguard, Goldman Sachs, Wells Fargo, and Citigroup.
"Telos Corporation is a provider of cyber, cloud and enterprise security solutions for the security-conscious organizations. Telos Corporation is based in ASHBURN, Va."
* It will report fourth quarter and full year 2020 financial results after the market close on Thursday, March 4, 2021
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FireEye Rally on SolarWinds HackFireEye, CrowdStrike and Other Security Stocks Rally on SolarWinds Hack
Security-software stocks were flying high Friday, as investors anticipated a pickup in spending in response to widespread damage
FireEye, U.S. Agencies Affected By Cyber Attack On Solar Winds Software
The security-software firm said a “global intrusion campaign” is making use of a tainted update to SolarWinds IT-management software.
Continue reading from the cyberattacks on SolarWinds believed to have been orchestrated by Russia.
SolarWinds (ticker: SWI) has said that close to 18,000 customers were left vulnerable in the incident that has affected a range of U.S. government agencies as well as commercial clients.
That means cybersecurity spending could be “poised to accelerate” on intrusion and containment fears
The incident was first identified last week by FireEye (FEYE), a victim of the attack. While FireEye shares initially tumbled on the news as investors worried that the hack could severely impact its business, the stock has since reversed course and rallied almost 32% on Friday. Other security software stocks are also trading higher, with substantial gains for CyberArk (CYBR), Fortinet (FTNT), Mimecast (MIME), Palo Alto Networks (PANW), Proofpoint (PFPT), Qualys (QLYS), Rapid7 (RPD), Tenable (TENB), Varonis Systems (VRNS) and Zscaler (ZS).
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CYBERARK SOFTWARE: The Underdog of the CybersecurityCyberArk is a smallcap security company offering Privileged Account Security ( e.g. financial services, energy, retail, healthcare).
Cause of the Covid19-Crash the Cybersecurity section crushed down to -33% but we are seeing fast recovery in the Cyber Sector recording to the First Trust NASDAQ Cybersecurity ETF (Blue Line).
I expect that Cyberark is going to have a big bound upwards. Your Christian S.
$CYBF Announces Plans to Uplist to the OTCQB by Early Next Year
SAN FRANCISCO, CA / ACCESSWIRE / November 19, 2018 / Cyberfort Software, Inc. (OTC PINK: CYBF), a cybersecurity technology company, today announces that it will apply for uplisting to the OTCQB® Venture Market in the first quarter of 2019.
"Trading on the OTCQB will be another important milestone for CYBF and a key step in expanding our financial communication program. Uplisting from the Pink Sheets will help us provide greater transparency to existing and prospective shareholders while growing our exposure to a broader investing audience," stated CYBF CEO Daniel Cattlin.
As a verified market with efficient access to U.S. investors, OTCQB is an established public market that helps companies build shareholder value while working to enhance liquidity and achieve fair valuation. Among other advantages, OTCQB increases transparency, reporting standards, and compliance requirements.
CYBF is currently fulfilling OTC Markets' uplisting requirements and has completed the annual verification and management certification process, as well as a full audit of all financial records for the prior two years of operations.
"These standards provide a strong baseline of transparency, as well as the technology and regulation to improve the information and trading experience for investors. We are looking forward to starting the year off on a high note," added Cattlin.
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Mimecast Breaksout to ATHMimecast Ltd. engages in the provision of cloud security and risk management services for corporate information and email. Its archiving services secure, store and manage critical corporate communications and information to address compliance and e-discovery requirements. MIME reported a beat on the top and bottom line yesterday after the close. Prior to the closing bell, the stock jumped to new all time highs on above average volume and continued that rally on well above average volume today. The stock has a strong set up for a further rally.
Long Calls FTNTThis stock has gapped up on news and consolidated and now has moved through the resistance, would like to see more volume but could be start of upward move. For early entry now is the time, however manage risk if it comes back down into range exit trade. If you want to wait for re test can see if it bounces in a few days