The world must face new and demanding IT security challenges. Companies must have strategies and answers for this. Everything is now connected, employees move towards remote work, cloud is becoming a standard, the IT/OT convergence is developing further.
Attacks are not a rare exception but the new normal and companies need to re-think how they protect their data, the gold of the digital age – from theft, encryption attacks and more.
This results in two explosive issues: more frequent attacks with and higher damage potential
Zero Trust is the designated new IT security concept for companies. It is a proactive approach to not only reduce the risk of attack but also to minimize damage in the event of an attack.
The core of Zero Trust is based on an integrated basic idea in which everything required (identities, devices, network, ...) is involved and verified for every IT access. Previously separate IT security disciplines merge into one IT security platform.
It is a paradigm shift based on three principles:
