(Unit 6 of 8) Zero Trust Model

Question 1

Describe the Zero Trust Model

Answer 1

Zero Trust is a security model that assumes the worst case scenario and protects resources with that expectation.

Question 2

What principles does the zero trust model rely on? (1)

Answer 2

1. Verify explicitly- Always authenticate and authorize based on all available data points.

Question 3

What principles does the zero trust model rely on? (2)

Answer 3

Use least privilege access - Limit user access with Just-In-Time and Just-Enough-Access (JIT/JEA), risk-based adaptive policies, and data protection.