Why Zero Trust Works When Everything Else Doesn’t

The zero trust security model is proving to be one of the most effective cybersecurity approaches ever conceived.  Zero trust — also called zero trust architecture (ZTA), zero trust network architecture (ZTNA) and perimeter-less security — takes a “default deny” security posture. All people and devices must prove explicit permission to use each network resource […]

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Is 2022 the Year of Secure Access Service Edge?

In 2022, nearly 60% of U.S. workers (whose work can be done remotely) work from home all or most of the time. Remote work coupled with the explosion of apps, APIs, devices and Internet of Things (IoT) shows us no organization can afford to think about the perimeter in yesterday’s terms anymore.  SASE (Secure Access […]

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Remote Work Makes it More Important Than Ever to Trust Zero Trust

The remote work era makes the zero trust model critical for most businesses. The time has come to use it. But first, let’s understand what it really is and why the hybrid and remote work trend makes it all but mandatory.  What Is Zero Trust? Zero trust is not a product or a service, but […]

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2021 Zero Trust Security Intelligence Roundup

A zero trust approach to security has been steadily gaining steam for the last several years. This year, the importance of this approach reached a new level with the May 2021 White House executive order requiring federal agencies to shift to this architecture by fall 2024. Even beyond the executive order, zero trust continues to […]

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SASE and Zero Trust: What’s the Connection?

Many organizations find themselves in a tricky spot today when it comes to digital transformation. With many looking to zero trust, how does Secure Access Secure Edge (SASE) fit in? On the one hand, the events of 2020 helped to speed up many digital adoption projects. A 2020 report from McKinsey found that more than […]

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Zero Trust: What NIST’s Guidelines Mean for Your Resources

In May, The White House released an executive order on improving the nation’s cybersecurity. The order came with various directives for Federal Civilian Executive Branch agencies. Among other efforts, the order focused on the federal government’s advance toward zero trust architecture (ZTA). It framed this journey as one “which shall incorporate, as appropriate, the migration […]

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Zero Trust: Follow a Model, Not a Tool

The zero trust model is going mainstream, and for good reason. The rise in advanced attacks, plus IT trends that include the move to hybrid cloud and remote work, demand more exacting and granular defenses.  Zero trust ensures verification and authorization for every device, every application and every user gaining access to every resource. This […]

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Identity Security Tool

According to a recent report from Verizon, 81% of breaches are a result of stolen and/or weak passwords. That’s a staggering number and one that has only been increasing over the years. Traditionally, IT admins were focused on protecting the peri… Continue reading Identity Security Tool

Zero Trust Security Model

With so many breaches occurring worldwide and so many organizations and consumers being impacted, IT admins are shifting their attention to a zero trust security model. This concept has been around for a few years, but as digital assets become increasi… Continue reading Zero Trust Security Model

Building Zero Trust networks with Microsoft 365

The traditional perimeter-based network defense is obsolete. Perimeter-based networks operate on the assumption that all systems within a network can be trusted. However, todays increasingly mobile workforce, the migration towards public cloud services… Continue reading Building Zero Trust networks with Microsoft 365