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The White House Memo on Adopting a Zero Trust Architecture: Top Four Tips

Cisco Security

On the heels of President Biden’s Executive Order on Cybersecurity (EO 14028) , the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) has released a memorandum addressing the heads of executive departments and agencies that “sets forth a Federal zero trust architecture (ZTA) strategy.” Devices – Are the devices authenticated and managed?

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How Dynamic Authorization Enables a Zero Trust Architecture

Security Boulevard

How Dynamic Authorization Enables a Zero Trust Architecture. Threat prevention is achieved by only granting access to networks and workloads utilizing policy informed by continuous, contextual, risk-based verification across users and their associated devices.”. Authentication only informs us that the identity is secure.

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WebAuthn, Passwordless and FIDO2 Explained: Fundamental Components of a Passwordless Architecture

Duo's Security Blog

When someone is told that passwords are going away in favor of a new, “password-less” authentication method, a healthy dose of skepticism is not unwarranted. Passwordless authentication refers to a system that does not require the use of passwords at all. What is WebAuthn?

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GUEST ESSAY: Taking a systematic approach to achieving secured, ethical AI model development

The Last Watchdog

Consequently, ensuring the security of these models has become a top priority to prevent potential risks and threats. Regular backups and a disaster recovery plan are essential to minimize data loss and ensure the security and integrity of training data, safeguarding AI models from potential risks and threats. Data security.

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WHITEPAPER: Authentication Does Not Equal Zero Trust

Security Boulevard

Many vendor claims are unclear as to what they’re promising in this space, but they are quite insistent that without Zero Trust network architectures, organizations are at great risk for data breaches and other network sabotage. The post WHITEPAPER: Authentication Does Not Equal Zero Trust appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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Securing APIs: Application Architecture Disrupted

Security Boulevard

From a security standpoint, this new dependence on APIs changes the source of risk - it’s not just the front end under siege from traditional attacks and recon activities that map out backend processes. We’re happy to introduce our latest blog series called Securing APIs: The New Application Attack Surface. Because that is the way.

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GUEST ESSAY: Testing principles to mitigate real-world risks to ‘SASE’ and ‘Zero Trust’ systems

The Last Watchdog

SASE architectures must be validated end to end—from users and branches, through SASE points of presence, to cloud application servers. Additionally, performance needs to be profiled across all networks and SASE behavior measured across all architectures—virtualized, containerized, and bare metal Jeyaretnam Test for the real world.

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