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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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GUEST ESSAY: A primer on NIST 207A — guidance for adding ZTNA to cloud-native platforms

The Last Watchdog

Zero trust networking architecture (ZTNA) is a way of solving security challenges in a cloud-first world. The 4th Annual Multi-Cloud Conference and Workshop on ZTNA is an upcoming event for anyone interested in how the federal government is advancing standards in ZTNA. federal government or not.

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There’s no better time for zero trust

Cisco Security

For example, with Cisco Secure Access by Duo, organizations can provide those connecting to their network with several quick, easy authentication options. This way, they can put in place multi-factor authentication (MFA) that frustrates attackers, not users. Enable seamless, secure access. Expand your zero trust strategy.

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Zero Trust Framework: A Paradigm Shift in Identity Theft Prevention

CyberSecurity Insiders

This understanding demands continuous authentication, leaving no room for unauthorized use of identity data. Multi-factor Authentication Complementing least privilege access and micro-segmentation is the multi-factor authentication mechanism.

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Tetrate and Federal Agency NIST Cohost ZTA and DevSecOps Conference 2022 Kicking Off With Istio and Envoy Training

CyberSecurity Insiders

SAN FRANCISCO–( BUSINESS WIRE )–Tetrate, the leading company providing a zero-trust application connectivity platform, announced their third annual conference on Zero Trust Architecture (ZTA) and DevSecOps for Cloud Native Applications in partnership with the U.S. security standards for a distributed architecture: About Tetrate.

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12 Data Loss Prevention Best Practices (+ Real Success Stories)

eSecurity Planet

Employ Authentication Methods for All Users & Devices A zero trust approach rejects any sort of inherent trust and requires continual verification of all users and devices. Implement stringent access rules, multi-factor authentication, and continuous monitoring to authenticate all access attempts, regardless of prior trust status.

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What Is a SaaS Security Checklist? Tips & Free Template

eSecurity Planet

This framework guarantees that appropriate authentication measures, encryption techniques, data retention policies, and backup procedures are in place. Questions to Answer Consider these questions to verify your organization’s data security and threat detection strategies: Are multi-factor authentication techniques required for user access?

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