Palo Alto Networks Prisma Cloud

Credit-based licensing model scale-priced according to cloud workload and resource consumption.

Palo Alto Networks offers a portfolio covering assessing cloud exposure or protecting running workloads, endpoint protection and incident investigation, collecting and analyzing security-relevant events, managing protected keys, certificates or signing operations, applying access policy to users, applications or traffic, assessing or protecting AI models, applications or agents, applying policy to business browsing and application access and investigating and managing cybersecurity incidents. The entries in this catalog include Cortex Cloud, Cortex XDR, Cortex XSIAM, Next-Generation Trust Security, Prisma Access and Prisma AIRS, with 2 additional product or service profiles. Cortex Cloud focuses on cloud posture management and runtime protection. Cortex XDR focuses on endpoint detection and cross-domain threat investigation. Cortex XSIAM focuses on security operations analytics and automation. When reviewing Palo Alto Networks, compare the named products individually: a platform family, a specific module and a managed service can have different scopes and purchasing requirements. Selection should account for cloud permissions required for onboarding, the assets assessed, runtime coverage and how findings reach remediation owners. Portfolio detail - Cortex Cloud: the catalog lists Cloud security posture management, Cloud workload protection, Cloud entitlement analysis. - Cortex XDR: the catalog lists Threat hunting, Attack timeline analysis, Malware prevention. - Cortex XSIAM: the catalog lists Event correlation, Detection rules and analytics, Threat hunting. - Next-Generation Trust Security: the catalog lists Certificate lifecycle management, Certificate discovery, Public key infrastructure services. - Prisma Access: the catalog lists Zero trust network access, Cloud access security broker, Data loss prevention controls. - Prisma AIRS: the catalog lists AI application protection, Model security assessment, Prompt-related threat assessment. - Prisma Browser: the catalog lists Enterprise browsing policies, Browser data protection, Identity-aware application access. - Unit 42 Incident Response: the catalog lists Incident investigation, Containment planning, Recovery assistance. For procurement, map each required capability to a named offering and confirm the edition, dependencies and delivery responsibility with the vendor. Product-level entries below provide the operational context and evaluation questions for that comparison.