The New Shape of Zero Trust
Reframe security for a world without boundaries.
This infographic highlights how Zero Trust adapts protection for modern, AI-driven environments by:
- Reducing reliance on perimeter defenses
- Strengthening identity and access controls
- Supporting secure AI adoption
View the infographic to see how your nonprofit can achieve total protection.
Zero Trust is a cybersecurity philosophy that operates on the premise that everything is a potential threat. It is not a product, process, or single technology, but rather a framework that emphasizes continuous verification, least-privileged access, and the assumption of a breach. This approach is increasingly important as data no longer resides behind traditional perimeters.
Why is Zero Trust important now?
The relevance of Zero Trust has grown significantly due to the rise in cyber threats, including a notable jump in password attacks since 2021 and an increase in ransomware attacks from 2022 to 2023. With projected costs of total attacks expected to rise by 2028, adopting a Zero Trust framework can help organizations better protect their data and respond to evolving threats.
What are the key principles of Zero Trust?
Zero Trust is guided by three key principles: 1) Verify Explicitly – continuously authenticate and authorize users; 2) Use Least-Privileged Access – limit user access to only what is necessary; and 3) Assume a Breach – treat every situation as if a compromise has already occurred. These principles help enhance security across various environments and improve overall data protection.
The New Shape of Zero Trust
published by Five Nines IT Solutions Inc.
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