Security Engineer- Determines the security, logging, reporting requirements and manages the policy.
System Administrator- Manages the software distribution method for the Cortex XDR Client.
Security Operations Analyst- Manages the alerts and responds to threats identified on the network or endpoints.
Network Engineer- Manages the routing, switching, and general device interconnectivity.
When planning a deployment involving Firewall, Panorama, and Cortex XDR, each stakeholder plays a specific role:
Security Engineer- This role involves defining and managing security policies, logging configurations, and reporting requirements to ensure compliance and optimal security posture. They are responsible for the overall security configuration and implementation.
[Reference: Palo Alto Networks Security Policy Documentation., System Administrator- They are responsible for the deployment and maintenance of software, including the Cortex XDR client. This includes distributing the software across the organization and ensuring it is up to date., Reference: Palo Alto Networks Cortex XDR Agent Administrator's Guide Documentation., Security Operations Analyst- Their primary responsibility is to monitor and analyze security events, manage alerts, and respond to threats. They play a critical role in incident detection and response., Reference: Palo Alto Networks Security Operations Documentation., Network Engineer- They ensure the network infrastructure is properly configured for routing, switching, and general device interconnectivity. This ensures that all components, including firewalls and endpoint security solutions, can communicate effectively., Reference: Palo Alto Networks Networking Documentation., ]
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