Introduction to Zero Trust Architecture

Purchase of your Knowledge Center course ensures access to the material for up to one year from the date of purchase. This course is estimated to take about 2 hours to complete. After completion, you will receive a certificate for 2 course hour(s) that may be submitted for possible Continuing Educational Credits.

This course provides an introduction to Zero Trust and Zero Trust Architecture. It covers foundational topics such as Zero Trust’s relevance, definitions, components, requirements, tenets, pillars, goals, objectives, and benefits. Learners will be introduced to planning considerations and implementation options for Zero Trust Architecture. Additionally, use cases are used to demonstrate how different topologies can work together to enhance security in environments assumed to be hostile. Diagrams, explanations, and references are provided to facilitate the learning process.

After completing this course, learners will be able to:

• Understand the foundations of ZT and ZTAs
• Explain ZTA’s objectives and benefits
• Discuss possible planning considerations before implementing a ZTA
• Distinguish between the different ZTA implementation options
• Describe ZT use cases and applications

This course is a great fit for users in any of the following roles:

• C-Suite (CEO, CTO, CISO, CIO)
• Managers and Decision Makers
• Cybersecurity Analysts
• Security Engineers and Architects
• Enterprise Architects
• Security Administrators
• Compliance Managers
• Systems Engineers
• Developers
  
  

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