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Published inJun 2022
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Tom Piens aka Piens aka 'reaper'
Tom Piens aka Piens aka 'reaper'
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Tom Piens aka Piens aka 'reaper'

Tom Piens is a seasoned cybersecurity professional with a distinguished career closely tied to Palo Alto Networks. With over two decades of experience in the field, Tom has played a pivotal role in shaping the digital defense landscape. His journey began as the first international (outside of the continental US) support engineer at Palo Alto Networks, where he rapidly ascended the ranks due to his remarkable aptitude for innovative solutions. Beyond his technical prowess, Tom's passion for knowledge transfer has made him a sought-after mentor. He's been instrumental in cultivating a dynamic learning environment within the Palo Alto Networks LIVE community, fostering a culture of continuous growth and excellence. His innate ability to simplify complex concepts has empowered his colleagues to stay at the forefront of cybersecurity trends.
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In this chapter, you learned how to set up the User-ID agent and the TS Agent software agents on a server, and also how to properly configure agentless configuration on a firewall. You learned how LDAP groups can be leveraged to categorize users and apply security and which user attributes can be used to tailor the configuration to your needs. You also learned methods to prevent users from accidentally submitting corporate credentials to untrusted website categories.

In the next chapter, we will learn how to manage and consolidate configuration for multiple firewalls using Panorama.

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Published in: Jun 2022Publisher: PacktISBN-13: 9781803241418

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Tom Piens aka Piens aka 'reaper'

Tom Piens is a seasoned cybersecurity professional with a distinguished career closely tied to Palo Alto Networks. With over two decades of experience in the field, Tom has played a pivotal role in shaping the digital defense landscape. His journey began as the first international (outside of the continental US) support engineer at Palo Alto Networks, where he rapidly ascended the ranks due to his remarkable aptitude for innovative solutions. Beyond his technical prowess, Tom's passion for knowledge transfer has made him a sought-after mentor. He's been instrumental in cultivating a dynamic learning environment within the Palo Alto Networks LIVE community, fostering a culture of continuous growth and excellence. His innate ability to simplify complex concepts has empowered his colleagues to stay at the forefront of cybersecurity trends.
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