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Breaking Down the NSA's Guidance on Zero Trust Implementations (2024)
A look at how the NSA’s guidance aims to simplify incorporating Zero Trust principles into enterprise networks
NSA’s CSI really shines in how it breaks down its guidance across key “protect” areas of the Applications and Workloads pillar, offering granular insights into what defines the varying levels of maturity. Robust systems should have a comprehensive inventory of applications and workloads with up-to-date SBOM documentation, direct component dependencies, and automated tools to track and verify remediation of identified vulnerabilities. Security teams can accomplish this by using tools or services to research multi-tier relationships and risk attributes of suppliers before purchasing, and then continuously monitoring that software (with integrated threat intelligence) for vulnerable configurations while in use.
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