Details
Set the Applications and Threats Update Schedule to download and install updates at daily or shorter intervals.
Rationale:
New Applications and Threats file versions may be released at any time. With a frequent update schedule, the firewall can ensure threats with new signatures are quickly mitigated, and the latest application signatures are applied.
Solution
Navigate to Device > Dynamic Updates > Application and Threats Update Schedule.
Set Action to Download and Install.
Set Recurrence to Daily, Hourly or Every 30 Minutes
Default Value:
This setting is by default set to Weekly.
Supportive Information
The following resource is also helpful.
This security hardening control applies to the following category of controls within NIST 800-53: System and Information Integrity.This control applies to the following type of system Palo_Alto.