Insights and Ideas from Dr. Zero Trust

Dr. Chase Cunningham, Ericom Software Chief Strategy Officer and a leading cybersecurity expert and originator of Forrester’s ZTX Zero Trust Extended Framework, shares the latest cybersecurity and Zero Trust news that executives need to know.

 

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Weekly Summary (3/26/2023): More funding around ZT is the most interesting part of this week’s news. The majority of enterprises are allocating up to 30 percent of their IT budgets to align on ZT. Wow. Things get done when money gets spent, at least that is how it is supposed to work. A variety of research points to growth in ZT. You will also note some interesting developments around enabling ZT for mobile devices and how trust is either implied or not in digital systems by allowing access. I think you can get some real value out of the news this week. Enjoy!

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Zero Trust now the fastest-growing network security segment

In December, Gartner claimed that, among other things, by 2025, over 60% of organizations will embrace ZT as a starting place for security.

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Zero Trust for the Highest Level of Data Protection, Security, and Privacy in the Cloud

To secure data and operations in a hybrid work environment, companies have been adopting a ZT approach.

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How Zero Trust Solutions Stop Fraud at the IRS

Health and civilian agencies see major benefits from ICAM solutions, a pillar of ZT, when protecting IT systems from phishing scams and fraudsters.

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Accurately assessing the success of ZT initiatives

As companies flirt with ZT adoption, they need to determine how the model helps them from both a security and business standpoint.

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To achieve ZT, Red Hat's Michael Epley says there's much work to be done

Epley shares his thoughts on whether the federal senior executives have full visibility of the gaps that must be closed to achieve ZT objectives.

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ZTNA and the Death of the Network Perimeter

ZTNA is becoming increasingly relevant as the concept of the perimeter, and the “castle-and-moat” mentality of cybersecurity, becomes obsolete.

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Outdated Operating Systems Remain Key Medical Device Security Challenge

Support for Windows 8.1 ended in January, sparking conversations about how to manage risks associated with out-of-date operating systems.

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Thunderdome hits its targets, DISA moves to next phase of zero trust

With Thunderdome, DISA moves to expand zero trust to more users and add a follow-on contract for applications.

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Zero Trust Offers a Foundation for Authentication and Access in Healthcare

Zero Trust provides a framework for clinician and hospital staff access to critical apps and patient data protection amid an increase in cyberattacks.

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