Zero Trust
Quick Definition
Security model verifying every user and device always
Full Definition
A security model requiring verification for every user and device regardless of location.
Examples
least privilege, micro-segmentation, continuous verification
Related Terms
network-security
identity
access-control
More Security Terms
SAML
XML standard for exchanging authentication and authorization data
Hashing
Transforming data into a fixed-size one-way string
Penetration Testing
Simulated cyberattack to evaluate system security
API Security
Protecting APIs from attacks and data exposure
MFA
Requiring two or more factors for authentication
Security Audit
Systematic evaluation of organizational security posture