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Zero Trust Is a Journey and Businesses Have Many Rivers to Cross

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

Moving to a Zero Trust architecture would help with this model if setup in a single sign-on, VPN-less architecture. This leads the CISO/CIO either into rush decisions or conversely into an analysis-paralysis phase, leading to unfavourable outcomes or no outcomes at all! Danna Bethlehem | Director, Product Marketing.

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To Achieve Zero Trust Security, Trust The Human Element

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

I would strongly advise anyone who is contemplating a move to Zero Trust models or architecture to read and consider the many valuable points made in the current documents, such as NIST Special Publication 800-207. Everything requesting access must be verified before access is offered. It's important to keep that in mind at all times.

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The Road to Zero Trust

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

One of the biggest challenges is likely to be, how you actually make the transition to a Zero Trust model whilst still having to maintain investment from your previous IT security tools and architectures, which were likely built around more perimeter-based models. Gabriel Whalen, Manager Information Security Solutions, CDW. Encryption.

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