Elevating the Human Factor in a Zero-Trust World
Zero-trust isn’t just technology — it’s a human-centered strategy. Real security depends on context, judgment and collaboration, not automation alone.
Humans are the weakest link in the cybersecurity kill chain
has become a tired cliche in today’s security discourse. Even the smartest among us is capable of clicking on the wrong link or accidentally breaking protocol in the name of getting work done.
Recognizing that no perimeter could fully account for human error, the security community turned to zero-trust as a more adaptive, identity-centric model predicated on the idea that trust should never be assumed and always be verified.
Zero-trust is often framed as a technical solution, a set of tools and policies designed to eliminate implicit trust in networks, devices and users.
Author’s summary: Zero-trust security strategy focuses on human factor.
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