An Approach Applying Zero Trust in Acquisition

Abstract

Why apply a zero trust strategy for cybersecurity? Zero trust is a security model that John Kindervag and his team from Forrester Research, Inc. developed in 2009. Goals: Remove implicit trust. (Zero trust is the associated buzzword.); Move security from the network to users, applications, and workloads. Food for Thought: The zero trust strategy applies to personnel and physical security. The Department of Defense (DoD) has applied zero trust to these areas for years.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
May 31, 2023
Accession Number
AD1202691

Entities

People

  • Tim Morrow

Organizations

  • Carnegie Mellon University

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Cyber
  • Engineered Resilient Systems

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Acquisition
  • Computer Access Control
  • Configuration Management
  • Copyrights
  • Cyberattacks
  • Cybersecurity
  • Denial Of Service Attack
  • Department Of Defense
  • Engineering
  • Governments
  • Insider Threats
  • Inventory
  • Physical Security
  • Risk
  • Risk Analysis
  • Risk Management
  • Security
  • Software Development
  • Supply Chain

Fields of Study

  • Computer science

Readers

  • Cybersecurity.
  • Educational Psychology
  • Team-Based Human-Centered Cognitive Task Decision Making and Information Performance.

Technology Areas

  • Cyber