{"id":211137,"date":"2024-03-28T10:01:36","date_gmt":"2024-03-28T10:01:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.techopedia.com\/?p=211137"},"modified":"2024-03-28T10:10:29","modified_gmt":"2024-03-28T10:10:29","slug":"can-zero-trust-live-up-to-its-promise-unpicking-the-latest-nsa-guidance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.techopedia.com\/latest-nsa-guidance-for-zero-trust-architecture-explained","title":{"rendered":"Can Zero Trust Live Up To Its Promise? Unpicking The Latest NSA Guidance"},"content":{"rendered":"

Zero trust<\/a> (ZT) has been hailed as the paradigm shift that could finally turn the tide against rising cybercrime<\/a>. But despite growing industry consensus and a presidential order mandating all US agencies adopt it this year, many organizations seem stuck.<\/p>\n

Gartner predicts that just 10%<\/a> of large enterprises will have a mature zero trust program in place by 2026. Now, a report from America\u2019s National Security Agency<\/a> (NSA) offers practical advice for firms struggling to develop a workable zero trust implementation plan.<\/p>\n

Is it enough to break the logjam? We unpick the NSA\u2019s recommendations, speak to industry experts, and suggest five ways firms can move their zero trust architecture ambitions from roadmap to reality.<\/p>\n

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The NSA has published new guidance to help firms implement the \u2018network and environment\u2019 pillar of zero trust.<\/li>\n
As the cost and frequency of cybercrime continue to grow, the standard enterprise defensive posture needs to change.<\/li>\n
There are significant challenges to bringing zero trust to life, but the benefits make it a journey worth taking.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n
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\n Key Takeaways<\/a>\n <\/div>\n <\/li>\n
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\n What Is Zero Trust Architecture?<\/a>\n <\/div>\n <\/li>\n
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\n Why Is Zero Trust Architecture in the News?<\/a>\n <\/div>\n <\/li>\n
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\n The NSA\u2019s Key Recommendations for Zero Trust Implementation<\/a>\n <\/div>\n <\/li>\n
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\n Facing Up to Zero Trust Challenges<\/a>\n <\/div>\n <\/li>\n
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\n The Bottom Line<\/a>\n <\/div>\n <\/li>\n
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\n FAQs<\/a>\n <\/div>\n <\/li>\n
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\n References<\/a>\n <\/div>\n <\/li>\n <\/ol>\n
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