Zero Trust Foundation
Governance, risk, & Compliance (GRC)
Governance Capabilities
GRC Integration
Zero Trust enhances GRC by providing the granular security controls needed for risk management and compliance
Policy & Strategy
Defining comprehensive rules for access, data protection, network segmentation, and identity lifecycle management, supported by executive sponsorship
Identity & Access Management (IAM)
Enforcing the principle of least privilege, dynamically verifying user/device context, behavior, and access rights constantly
Data-Centric Security
Focusing on protecting critical data (the "Protect Surface") rather than just network locations, ensuring granular control
Continuous Monitoring & Automation
Using real-time visibility, analytics, and automation to enforce and update policies dynamically as contexts change
Accountability & Compliance
Establishing clear roles, ensuring alignment with business needs, and simplifying adherence to regulatory standards like NIST, PII, PCI, HIPAA, & GDPR