Zero Trust: Firewalls and passwords are no longer relevant
Three theses for the future of Identity & Access Management. Zero Trust makes firewalls and passwords irrelevant. Multi-factor authentication is also a must for access. The protection of sensitive company networks and critical infrastructures is increasingly in focus in view of the tense security situation. Cyber security concepts currently in use are often put to the test. It is becoming increasingly clear that classic firewall concepts alone are no longer able to offer sufficient resistance to hybrid attack patterns. A modern and centrally organized identity and access management is of particular importance. In this context, becom mentions three essential theses:…