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Zero Trust Overview and Playbook Introduction

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Product type Book

Published in Oct 2023

Publisher Packt

ISBN-13 9781800568662

Pages 240 pages

Edition 1st Edition

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Network Security

Authors (2):

Mark Simos

Nikhil Kumar

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Table of Contents (13) Chapters

Preface

1. Chapter 1: Zero Trust – This Is the Way

2. Chapter 2: Reading the Zero Trust Playbook Series

3. Chapter 3: Zero Trust Is Security for Today’s World

4. Chapter 4: Standard Zero Trust Capabilities

5. Chapter 5: Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Zero Trust

6. Chapter 6: How to Scope, Size, and Start Zero Trust

7. Chapter 7: What Zero Trust Success Looks Like

8. Chapter 8: Adoption with the Three-Pillar Model

9. Chapter 9: The Zero Trust Six-Stage Plan

10. Chapter 10: Zero Trust Playbook Roles

11. Index

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12. Other Books You May Enjoy

Making it real

This section shows how our friends at Acme Bank (who we met in Chapter 8, Adoption with the Three-Pillar Model) formed their top priorities for their roles and teams by applying the Zero Trust Playbook Series.

Acme recognizes that Zero Trust is a long-term initiative but wants Zero Trust now! Acme is taking an agile approach where each team is getting started immediately on the top priorities while building more detailed and complete plans based on the playbooks. Acme expects the teams will have to adjust their priorities and plans as the environment changes and they learn, but they aren’t waiting to get started on Zero Trust.

Acme Bank held a Zero Trust kickoff meeting with the bank’s leadership and other leaders and stakeholders from across technology and security teams. The group discussed business and Zero Trust priorities, identifying top priorities for each team in the bank to get started on immediately. Each team is prioritizing Zero Trust...

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Authors (2)

Mark Simos

Mark Simos helps individuals and organizations meet cybersecurity, cloud, and digital transformation goals. Mark is the Lead Cybersecurity Architect for Microsoft where he leads the development of cybersecurity reference architectures, strategies, prescriptive planning roadmaps, best practices, and other security and Zero Trust guidance. Mark also co-chairs the Zero Trust working group at The Open Group and contributes to open standards and other publications like the Zero Trust Commandments. Mark has presented at numerous conferences including Black Hat, RSA Conference, Gartner Security and Risk Management, Microsoft Ignite and BlueHat, and Financial Executives International.

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Nikhil Kumar

Nikhil is Founder at ApTSi with prior leadership roles at Price Waterhouse and other firms. He has led setup and implementation of Digital Transformation and enterprise security initiatives (such as PCI Compliance) and built out Security Architectures. An Engineer and Computer Scientist with a passion for biology, Nikhil is an expert in Security, Information, and Computer Architecture. Known for communicating to the board and implementing with engineers and architects, he is an MIT mentor, innovator and pioneer. Nikhil has authored numerous books, standards, and articles, and presented at conferences globally. He co-chairs The Zero Trust Working Group, a global standards initiative led by The Open Group.

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