Hi PANW Fuel Community,

Mark your calendars! Join us on Thursday, October 15th for our upcoming PANW Fuel User Group meeting.

We’re bringing you exclusive hour-long deep dives into Palo Alto Networks’ newest strategic innovations and acquisitions. Whether you are securing autonomous AI workloads, protecting agentic endpoints, or navigating identity security, these sessions are designed to get you up to speed fast.

Plus, our On-Site Certification Testing Lab will be open in the adjoining room from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM. Take any Palo Alto Networks certification exam (PCNSE, PCSAE, PCCET, etc.) completely FREE—proctored live during the event!

After the event, cap off the day with us for a post-event Happy Hour at Whiskey Cake!

📅 Schedule Overview

• 9:00 AM | Certification Testing Opens (Adjoining Room)

• 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM | Session 1: Prisma AIRS (AI Runtime Security)

  Explore how Palo Alto Networks secures autonomous AI agents and model deployments. Discover how AIRS provides runtime protection, model routing, and token usage controls across enterprise AI environments.

• 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM | Session 2: Cortex AES (Koi)

  Unpack Cortex Agentic Endpoint Security (AES), powered by the Koi acquisition. Learn how to protect endpoints against the risks of AI tools, MCP servers, browser extensions, and autonomous agents.

• 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM | Complimentary Lunch & Networking

  Grab a bite to eat, chat with local peers, and connect with technical experts.

• 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM | Session 3: Idira (Identity Security for the AI Era)

  Discover Idira—the unified identity security platform built on a legacy of privileged access management and machine/agentic identity control.

• 3:00 PM | Certification Testing Closes (Adjoining Room)

• 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM | Happy Hour @ Whiskey Cake

  Join us right after testing wraps up for craft drinks, farm-to-table bites, and casual networking with fellow security professionals and Palo Alto Networks experts!

🧪 Adjoining Room: Free On-Site Certification Testing

(Open 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM)

• Cost: Free for all registered attendees.

• Available Exams: All Palo Alto Networks certification tracks (PCNSE, PCSAE, PCCET, etc.).

• Flexible Drop-In: Come early before the main program starts, take an exam during lunch, or drop in after the final session!

• Requirements: Bring your own laptop and present valid government-issued ID upon entry. Seats are limited and available on a first-come, first-served basis.

📍 Event & Happy Hour Details

• Date: Thursday, October 15

• Main Sessions: 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM PDT

• Certification Lab: 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM PDT

• Main Event Location: Palo Alto Networks Office; 3901 Dallas Pkwy, Plano, TX 75093

• Happy Hour Location: Whiskey Cake; 3601 Dallas Pkwy, Plano, TX 75093

We look forward to seeing you there!

Best regards,

PANW Fuel Dallas Chapter Leadership Team