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Defense in Depth

Understanding the Zero-Trust Landscape

May 9, 2024
Richard Stiennon, Chief research analyst, IT-Harvest, discusses the hype and challenges of zero-trust solutions in cybersecurity. They delve into defining zero trust accurately, highlighting the importance of transparency. The podcast explores the risks of vendor dependency and the need for innovative frameworks in cybersecurity product selection.
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Quick takeaways

  • Zero Trust is a framework, not a specific product, evolving from perimeter-based to verification-based security models.
  • Defining Zero Trust challenges industry norms, shifting focus to identity and context-based trust verification.

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Zero Trust in Cybersecurity Landscape

Zero Trust has become a buzzword in the cybersecurity realm with numerous vendors claiming to offer Zero Trust solutions. Richard Steen has categorized these vendors to help navigate the Zero Trust landscape, emphasizing that Zero Trust is a framework rather than a specific product. The concept of Zero Trust evolved from moving away from perimeter-based security models to a more nuanced approach that involves verification, implementing least privilege, and dynamic trust.

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