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China Opens Cybersecurity Review Into Palo Alto Networks Products

By Steven Tech3 min read
A Palo Alto Networks logo is seen in this illustration taken August 18, 2025. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration

Beijing, 6 August 2026 – China has launched a formal cybersecurity review into products sold by Palo Alto Networks, placing the United States-based security software provider under heightened regulatory scrutiny in one of Asia’s largest technology markets.

The Cybersecurity Review Office under the Cyberspace Administration of China announced the investigation on Thursday. The regulator cited national security laws and the need to safeguard critical information infrastructure, although it did not provide further details on the products being examined, the review’s expected duration or its potential commercial consequences.

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  • Steven is a writer focused on science and technology, with a keen eye on artificial intelligence, emerging software trends, and the innovations shaping our digital future.