Zero Trust · Question 12 of 12

A policy enforcement point in front of an application fails. How should a Zero Trust environment behave, and what is the price?

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Answer

  • A Deny access (fail-closed), at the expense of availability

Explanation

Without an enforcement point, no check can take place. Zero Trust requires denying access in this case. That is why PEPs are designed redundantly, so that security does not come at the cost of long outages.

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