As Federal agencies strive to improve the security of critical data and infrastructure to meet new mandates and guidelines as outlined in the Executive Order on Improving the Nation’s Cybersecurity, Zero Trust is a key component of modern, secure architecture and is a core framework for secure and agile growth. Pivoting to the least privilege is vital.
Many legacy security identity architectures are deployed on outdated systems that can’t handle new identity lifecycle risks, which increases the potential for breaches. Many times, private sector companies are the first-movers in these transformations and can take advantage of their learnings.