Stratechery Zero Trust Information
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Mar 11, 2020 The discussion kicks off with the rise of zero-trust networking, spurred by remote work trends during the pandemic. It then delves into the transition from traditional security models to individual verification methods. The impact of digital media reshaping power dynamics and complicating misinformation is examined, especially during the pandemic. The Seattle Flu Study reveals unreported COVID-19 cases, showcasing the essential role of decentralized information. It's a compelling journey through technology, security, and the challenges of our information age.
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Zero Trust Networking
- Zero Trust Networking shifts security from network perimeter to individual verification.
- It assumes everyone is a threat and grants granular access based on multi-factor authentication.
Castles and Moats of Information
- Traditional media, like castles and moats, act as gatekeepers of information.
- The internet, however, empowers everyone to publish, challenging this control.
Information Explosion
- The internet has led to an explosion of information, both true and false.
- This makes it easier to find misinformation, but also far more valuable information not previously accessible.