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Kevin Asutton
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Strengthening Cybersecurity with a Zero Trust Approach

Traditional security models based on "trust but verify" are no longer effective. In today’s perimeter-less IT world, Zero Trust is the new standard. It assumes that threats exist inside and outside the network.

🔒 Zero Trust principles:

Never trust, always verify: Every user and device is authenticated continuously.

Least privilege access: Give users only what they need—nothing more.

Micro-segmentation: Reduce lateral movement by isolating critical systems.

Real-time monitoring: Detect anomalies and respond instantly.

Combining Zero Trust with robust endpoint protection, email security, and threat intelligence leads to a resilient cybersecurity posture.

Security is not just about defending—it’s about enabling secure growth.

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