Microsoft Unified XDR and SIEM Solution Handbook

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Introduction to Zero Trust

In this chapter, the goal is to understand what Zero Trust is and the history behind it. In today’s rapidly evolving digital landscape, the adoption of Zero Trust has become imperative. Its role in bolstering security operations cannot be overstated as it introduces a proactive and layered approach to cybersecurity. Various Zero Trust architectures and principles have emerged in the cybersecurity realm, emphasizing continuous verification and restricted access. We will consider a compelling case study that will further exemplify the transformative power of Zero Trust, showcasing how it effectively addresses complex security challenges, providing organizations with a resilient and adaptable defense against modern ...