Tag: micro segmentation

NCCoE’s zero trust architecture team publishes two more preliminary draft practice guides, calls for comments

NCCoE’s zero trust architecture team publishes two more preliminary draft practice guides, calls for comments

The NIST’s National Cybersecurity Center of Excellence (NCCoE) has published volumes C–D of a preliminary draft practice guide on zero trust architecture. The preliminary draft of the ‘How-To Guides,’ volume covers instructions for building example implementations, including security-relevant details that…

New MITRE report focuses on Log4Shell, endemic vulnerabilities in open-source libraries

New MITRE report focuses on Log4Shell, endemic vulnerabilities in open-source libraries

MITRE has released a report highlighting the issues open-source software libraries face in fixing vulnerabilities, following the handling of the Log4j vulnerabilities series last December. The exploitation led to many frantic weeks as cybersecurity researchers and defenders sought to stem…

Roping in zero-trust architecture to secure federal agencies from malicious cyber campaigns

Roping in zero-trust architecture to secure federal agencies from malicious cyber campaigns

The White House has stepped up efforts to adopt a zero-trust architecture across federal agencies. The move operationalizes the shift of these agencies to the highest-value starting points on their path to a mature zero-trust architecture while concentrating on multi-factor…