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Informative Article | Computer Technology | India | Volume 10 Issue 8, August 2021 | Rating: 4.6 / 10
Redefining Security Boundaries: Embracing Zero Trust Architectures in the Post - Pandemic Cybersecurity Landscape
Shanmugavelan Ramakrishnan [6]
Abstract: The global pandemic has catalyzed a profound transformation within the cybersecurity domain, thrusting organizations into a pivotal era where traditional security frameworks fall short. The swift pivot to remote operations and heightened dependency on cloud technologies have spotlighted the deficiencies of perimeter - centric security approaches, highlighting a pressing demand for a revolutionary shift in cybersecurity strategies. "Redefining Security Boundaries: Embracing Zero Trust Architectures in the Post - Pandemic Cybersecurity Landscape" offers a critical analysis of this shift, championing the adoption of Zero Trust architectures as a vital progression in fortifying organizational security measures. This study delineates the foundational principles of Zero Trust - including continuous verification, the principle of least privilege, and micro - segmentation - demonstrating how their synergistic implementation effectively mitigates the broadened spectrum of threats characteristic of the post - pandemic world. Employing a blend of theoretical exploration and practical examination, the paper presents insightful perspectives on Zero Trust deployment, enriched by case studies from industry leaders. It accentuates the comprehensive advantages of Zero Trust frameworks, ranging from bolstered data security and regulatory compliance to the establishment of an agile and robust security infrastructure, adept at confronting both present and future cyber challenges. By examining the evolution of cybersecurity protocols in reaction to the eroding boundaries of traditional security perimeters, this document offers a visionary outlook on the imperative and effectiveness of Zero Trust architectures in mastering the complexities of the post - pandemic cybersecurity landscape.
Keywords: Zero Trust Architecture, Cybersecurity, Post - Pandemic, Continuous Verification, Least Privilege, Micro - Segmentation, Data Protection, Cloud Security, Remote Work, Cyber Threats, Security Strategy, Network Security
Edition: Volume 10 Issue 8, August 2021,
Pages: 1255 - 1259