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AHEAD Transforms Security Operations with New Intelligent Support for Palo Alto Networks

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Chicago — November 18, 2025: AHEAD, a leading provider of enterprise cloud and security solutions and Palo Alto Networks Diamond Partner and Authorized Support Center, today announced its new Intelligent Support for Palo Alto Networks services.

The new Intelligent Support service delivers 24/7 expert-led management across the Palo Alto Networks stack. Through rapid response, proactive guidance and interoperability expertise, AHEAD’s service team resolves incidents quickly, minimizes risk and maximizes client investment in Palo​​ Alto Networks platform​s​.

​​​AHEAD’s Intelligent Support service delivers benefits across Palo Alto Networks NGFW, ​Prisma SASE ​and Cortex XDR. These benefits ​​include:

​​​​​​​Accelerated Incident Resolution & Uptime: Clear, consistent SLAs and expert escalation, along with software release reviews, proactive upgrade planning, and regular reviews of system security posture and configurations, reduce mean time to detect and mean time to resolve.

Simplified Vendor Management: AHEAD provides a dedicated single-point-of-contact across the entire Palo Alto Networks suite and its team of experts across the OEM landscape, streamlining multi-vendor operations.

Reduced Risk and Operational Overhead: Proactive lifecycle reviews, automation and dedicated engineers mean increased adoption of client investment, and lower operational costs. Elite support tiers offer dedicated resources and event coverage.

“Palo Alto Networks delivers best-in-class security solutions, ​​and our Intelligent Support maximizes those investments,” said Jamison Nack, senior vice president, Alliances at AHEAD. “Our team’s rich expertise helps organizations fully unlock the value of their Palo Alto Networks platforms and products.”

To learn more about how AHEAD and Palo Alto Networks work together, visit our Palo Alto Networks partner page.

About AHEAD

We engineer integrated platforms, digital backbones that power the most successful organizations in the world. Our consultative approach, technical expertise and innovative solutions combine to accelerate the impact of technology in every client we serve.

About AHEAD

AHEAD accelerates the impact of technology on business, engineering solutions that connect strategy to execution. With capabilities spanning AI transformation, AI-enabled infrastructure, data platform acceleration, workload modernization, resilient architecture and operational excellence, the company helps more than 4,500 clients modernize platforms, streamline workflows and apply AI to unlock measurable business value. With a team of more than 3,000 employees, deep engineering expertise, proven frameworks and strategic technology partnerships, AHEAD advises, builds and runs integrated solutions for organizations globally. Learn more at ahead.com.

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