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Zero Trust In The Era Of Edge

DARKReading, December 16th, 2022

Accelerating security challenges and the increasing footprint of edge and IoT devices call for zero-trust principles to drive cyber resiliency.

As businesses ramp up their adoption of edge and Internet of Things (IoT) infrastructure, security risks that already challenge IT organizations stand to become trickier than ever. The distributed nature of edge devices, the scale of IoT, and the limited compute capacity of devices at the edge heap on added difficulties to the increasingly shaky traditional security practices of yesteryear. In the era of edge, it simply won't be feasible anymore to cling to the castle-and-moat security tactics that practitioners have held on to for probably a decade too long as it was.

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