Definition
Zero Trust is a security framework that requires all users, devices, and applications to be verified, authenticated, and continuously validated before being granted access to resources, regardless of whether they are inside or outside the network perimeter.
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Access Control
Access control is a security mechanism that regulates who or what can view, use, or interact with resources in a computing environment. It enforces policies that grant or deny permissions based on user identity, role, or other attributes.
Multi-Factor Authentication
Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) is a security method that requires users to provide two or more verification factors to gain access to a resource. It combines something you know (password), something you have (token), and something you are (biometrics).
Network Security
Network security encompasses the policies, practices, and technologies designed to protect the integrity, confidentiality, and accessibility of computer networks and data. It includes both hardware and software solutions that defend against unauthorized access and cyber threats.
Authentication
Authentication is the process of verifying the identity of a user, device, or system before granting access to resources. It typically involves credentials such as passwords, biometrics, security tokens, or digital certificates.
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