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Episode Synopsis
Zero Trust: The Future of Cybersecurity with John Kindervag In this episode, Jim Love brings in John Kindervag, a globally recognized cybersecurity expert and the 'Godfather of Zero Trust,' to discuss the fundamentals and evolution of the Zero Trust model. With over 25 years of experience, John shares his journey from installing firewalls to pioneering the Zero Trust model during his time at Forrester Research. He explains the Five-Step Methodology for implementing Zero Trust and touches on the pivotal role policies play in cybersecurity. The discussion also covers the cultural and strategic aspects of cybersecurity, offering insights for both beginners and seasoned professionals. Tune in for an engaging conversation that dives deep into protecting your organization's critical assets. 00:00 Introduction and Replay Announcement 00:43 Cybersecurity Today: Weekend Edition 01:44 Meet John Kindervag: The Godfather of Zero Trust 02:08 The Birth of Zero Trust 04:31 Forrester Research and Zero Trust Development 08:30 Implementing Zero Trust: Challenges and Successes 17:50 Risk vs. Danger in Cybersecurity 26:05 Cultural Issues in Cybersecurity 31:01 Farmers and Technology 32:06 The Importance of IT in Business 32:44 Introduction to Zero Trust Methodology 32:59 Five Steps to Implement Zero Trust 33:32 Mapping Transaction Flows 34:43 Custom Architecture for Zero Trust 35:13 Defining Policies with the Kipling Method 36:22 Monitoring and Maintaining Zero Trust 39:05 Challenges and Success Stories in Zero Trust 42:20 Microsegmentation and Protect Surfaces 45:57 AI and Zero Trust 49:40 Advice for Implementing Zero Trust 53:48 Decision-Making and Leadership in Cybersecurity 57:37 The Future of Zero Trust 59:25 Conclusion and Final Thoughts
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