Network Perception NP-View Integration Overview

This document is a partner brief detailing the integration of Palo Alto Networks' ML-Powered Next-Generation Firewalls (NGFWs) with Network Perception NP-View. It outlines the challenges organizations face in establishing a clear cybersecurity baseline and the importance of continuous monitoring to enhance cyber resiliency. The integration provides network engineers and compliance analysts with tools to review firewall access rules and identify configuration risks. NP-View offers a read-only assessment platform that enhances network visibility and allows for comprehensive connectivity path analysis. The document describes how NP-View aids in generating audit-ready reports and alerts users to potential risks in near-real time. Additionally, it highlights the benefits of using NP-View for visualizing network architecture and ensuring compliance with cybersecurity regulations. The integration aims to simplify the management of network security and improve the overall security posture by automating compliance reviews and risk assessments.