A government contractor is defining Zero Trust architecture goals. The organization handles classified data and must comply with strict data residency requirements. The CISO wants to reduce the risk of data exfiltration while enabling remote work. Which goal is most appropriate?

Achieve 100% prevention of data exfiltration within one year

Deploy a Zero Trust architecture that eliminates the need for VPN

Migrate all data to a single cloud region to simplify compliance

Implement conditional access policies that restrict data access based on user, device, and location within 18 months

What is a key component of a phased implementation plan for Zero Trust?

Deploying all components simultaneously

Selecting a single vendor for all security tools

Eliminating all existing security controls

Defining timelines, resources, and milestones for each component

A large enterprise is assessing its current security posture for Zero Trust. The team has limited time and budget. They need to identify the most critical gaps quickly. Which approach is most effective?

Perform a comprehensive assessment of all systems, including legacy and shadow IT

Focus the assessment on high-risk areas such as privileged access, data exfiltration paths, and remote access

Defer the assessment and start deploying Zero Trust controls based on best practices

Use a third-party vendor's assessment tool without customization

A retail company is planning a Zero Trust implementation. The CISO wants to ensure the roadmap aligns with business objectives, such as enabling secure remote work and reducing the risk of data breaches. What should the security team do first to define Zero Trust architecture goals?

Deploy a pilot Zero Trust solution to a small user group

Inventory all data assets and classify them by sensitivity

Select the Zero Trust technologies that will be implemented

Document specific, measurable objectives that tie Zero Trust outcomes to business requirements

What is the purpose of defining Zero Trust architecture goals?

To set clear, measurable objectives aligned with business requirements

To select specific security products

To document the current network topology

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A government contractor is defining Zero Trust architecture goals. The organization handles classified data and must comply with strict data residency requirements. The CISO wants to reduce the risk of data exfiltration while enabling remote work. Which goal is most appropriate?
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What is a key component of a phased implementation plan for Zero Trust?
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A large enterprise is assessing its current security posture for Zero Trust. The team has limited time and budget. They need to identify the most critical gaps quickly. Which approach is most effective?
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A retail company is planning a Zero Trust implementation. The CISO wants to ensure the roadmap aligns with business objectives, such as enabling secure remote work and reducing the risk of data breaches. What should the security team do first to define Zero Trust architecture goals?
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