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• Report Video: End User And Administrator Experiences With A Zero Trust Network Access Solution

  Kill The VPN For End Users With ZTNA

  July 2, 2020 | Chase Cunningham

  In the post COVID-19 world there is a lot of talk about eliminating the VPN. Security and risk (S&R) leaders, however, are often hesitant to dive into the deep end on these solutions as they worry...

• Report Sell Your Zero Trust Strategy Internally

  Gain Advocacy, Support, And Budget For Your Security Vision

  June 23, 2020 | Jinan Budge, Chase Cunningham

  Security and risk (S&R) professionals often struggle to obtain buy-in or support from the many stakeholders who will be affected by Zero Trust (ZT) implementations. This report shows S&R leaders...

• Report Bust The Zero Trust Myths

  Prioritize Zero Trust Concerns, Because Your Stakeholders Can Make Or Break Your Strategy

  June 22, 2020 | Jinan Budge, Chase Cunningham

  Zero Trust (ZT) is prone to misconceptions. IT and business leaders often think that ZT is too hard, too expensive, and requires them to restructure everything they've built or deploy...

• Report Throw DARTS To Hit Your Zero Trust Targets

  Vision: The Zero Trust Security Playbook

  June 15, 2020 | Chase Cunningham, Peter Cerrato

  Organizations across the globe are embracing the idea of Zero Trust. While the security industry is aligning itself to enable this powerful strategy, many companies still don't quite grasp the Zero...

• Report Mitigating Ransomware With Zero Trust

  Bolster Your Defenses With Zero Trust Principles And Techniques

  June 8, 2020 | Chase Cunningham, Josh Zelonis, David Holmes

  Ransomware and malware continue to plague organizations across the globe. Entire industries have been affected and, in some cases, ground to a halt thanks to the scourge of ransomware attacks....

• Report Now Tech: Zero Trust Solution Providers, Q2 2020

  Forrester's Overview Of 38 Zero Trust Solution Providers

  May 1, 2020 | Chase Cunningham

  You can use Zero Trust solution providers to eliminate easy targets, take back the initiative, and clarify technology benefits for stakeholders. But to realize these benefits, you'll first have to...

• Report How To Implement Zero Trust Security In Europe

  April 15, 2020 | Paul McKay, Chase Cunningham, Enza Iannopollo

  Large technology companies and the US federal government have adopted Zero Trust (ZT) as their next-generation security model. 2019 saw Zero Trust enter the European security market. In 2020,...

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  Webinar Recapping The 2020 RSA Conference: Forrester’s Perspectives

  March 25, 2020 | Merritt Maxim, Chase Cunningham, Heidi Shey

  The RSA Conference is an important annual event to assess the global state of information security. As the world’s largest information security event, the RSA Conference provides a full week...

• Report A Practical Guide To A Zero Trust Implementation

  Roadmap: The Zero Trust Security Playbook

  January 15, 2020 | Chase Cunningham, David Holmes, Jinan Budge

  Zero Trust is rapidly becoming the security model of choice for enterprises and governments alike. However, security leaders often don't know where to begin to implement it, or they feel daunted by...

• Blog Resolving Or Revolving?

  January 2, 2020 | Chase Cunningham

  It’s that time of year: when folks make up their minds that things are going to change. The gym is full of new members who are eager to get into their journey toward some other semblance of...

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  Webinar Predictions 2020: Cybersecurity

  December 9, 2019 | Jeff Pollard, Andras Cser, Merritt Maxim

  In 2020 and beyond, security and risk professionals will discover that cybersecurity decisions have broader societal implications than ever before. Our lives increasingly depend on technology to...

• Report Predictions 2020: Cybersecurity

  October 30, 2019 | Jeff Pollard, Andras Cser, Heidi Shey

  Governments, enterprises, and, unfortunately, attackers, all end the second decade of the 21st century in a better place than the one in which they began it. Like any escalating conflict that...

• Report The Forrester Wave™: Zero Trust eXtended Ecosystem Platform Providers, Q4 2019

  The 14 Providers That Matter Most And How They Stack Up

  October 29, 2019 | Chase Cunningham

  In our 16-criterion evaluation of Zero Trust eXtended (ZTX) ecosystem providers, we identified the 14 most significant ones — Akamai Technologies, Check Point, Cisco, Cyxtera Technologies,...

• Report Gauge Your ZTX Security Maturity

  Assessment: The Zero Trust Security Playbook

  October 11, 2019 | Chase Cunningham

  To convert your digital business ecosystem into a secure, Zero Trust eXtended (ZTX) ecosystem, you need to know where to start the transformation. This report guides security and risk (S&R) pros...

• Blog Do’s And Don’ts For Analyst Interactions

  October 7, 2019 | Chase Cunningham

  Having just been through an onslaught of work related to the Forrester Wave evaluation on Zero Trust eXtended ecosystem platform providers, I think that it’s worthwhile to put some guidance...

• Report The Eight Business And Security Benefits Of Zero Trust

  Business Case: The Zero Trust Security Playbook

  September 25, 2019 | Chase Cunningham, David Holmes, Jeff Pollard

  In response to increasingly complex cyberattacks, security pros are devoting resources to granular aspects of their networks. This is understandable and necessary to a degree, but it's also a great...

• Blog How To Guarantee A New Generation Of Failure

  August 28, 2019 | Chase Cunningham

  It’s back-to-school time, hurray! After the crazy nonstop shenanigans of the summer and having kids at home all day, it’s a bit like being paroled and finally seeing the sun again to...

• Blog Translating Security For Small Business

  August 8, 2019 | Chase Cunningham

  This week is Black Hat — the annual Hacker Summer Camp, as many folks call it. And this year is the first year in 14 years I haven’t been there. This year, I intentionally took an opportunity...

• Blog Zero Trust In Action

  August 8, 2019 | Chase Cunningham

  It’s time to see Zero Trust in action. We created two virtual environments — one using Forrester’s Zero Trust eXtended framework and one using a traditional perimeter-based security...

• Report Reverse Cybersecurity's Self-Inflicted Staffing Shortage

  Adopt More Realistic Expectations And More Effective Hiring Practices

  July 18, 2019 | Jeff Pollard, Chase Cunningham, Joseph Blankenship

  Every day, we hear news stories, speeches, and vendor pitches that lament our acute cybersecurity talent shortage, one that will take years to address. However, the shortage is largely...

• Report Zero Trust For Compliance

  A Control Mapping Of The Zero Trust Framework To 12 Industry And Government Compliance Mandates

  July 15, 2019 | Renee Murphy, Chase Cunningham, Alla Valente

  Security and risk professionals who use Forrester's Zero Trust framework as the foundation for their security vision and architecture are able to meet compliance requirements with greater ease....

• Report The Zero Trust eXtended (ZTX) Ecosystem

  Strategic Plan: The Zero Trust Security Playbook

  July 11, 2019 | Chase Cunningham

  In the past two years, Forrester's Zero Trust security has exploded in awareness and plans for adoption. We've reached this market inflection thanks to the categorical realization from both...

• Blog Security So Simple A 10-Year-Old Can Do It

  June 12, 2019 | Chase Cunningham

  It’s the summertime, and my daughters are home from school. During the day, this means it’s a constant struggle between them arguing about who is doing what or listening to them laugh...

• Blog Riding The Wave Of Zero Trust Means That You Must Paddle Out

  April 15, 2019 | Chase Cunningham

  Since RSA this year, the drumbeat of Zero Trust across the market has continued to grow louder. Almost daily, the inquiries and conversations around Zero Trust and ZTX are coming in at an...

• Blog The Tao Of Zero Trust

  March 25, 2019 | Chase Cunningham

  I get asked two questions at least weekly, in some cases almost daily: Where do we start for Zero Trust? — Fix your IAM and user side of the equation. What is the difference between other...