What is zero trust, and how does it impact the world of applications and application security? We dive deep into zero trust with Joshua Wells, a seasoned cybersecurity expert with over ten years of experience. Joshua explores the intricacies of zero trust, a cybersecurity model that dictates no user or machine is trusted by default and must be authenticated every time.

Listen in as Joshua discusses his journey from aspiring to be an NFL player to becoming a leading voice in cybersecurity. He shares insights on how zero trust operates in different domains, including architectural security, endpoint detection, mobile device management, and risk assessment. He also touches on its implementation across various government bodies and private organizations.

Further, Joshua sheds light on the challenges of implementing zero trust, such as the need for a mix of different security tools and the stress of smaller teams when handling this robust framework. The episode also covers important considerations for Application Security (AppSec) professionals in a zero-trust environment and the role of attribute-based access control within this model.

Don't miss this enlightening discussion on cybersecurity's current landscape and future direction. Whether you're a cybersecurity professional, a tech enthusiast, or simply keen on understanding how your data is being kept secure, this episode will surely provide invaluable insights.

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