Understanding Zero Trust: Insights from Splunk and Amazon Web Services

Adopting Zero Trust requires a fundamental shift in how security is approached across the entire organization, extending beyond traditional IT to operational technology and IoT. Frameworks from NIST, CISA, and DoD provide guidance, but agencies need partners to map existing capabilities and address challenges. This approach ensures sensitive data and systems are protected against current and emerging threats, moving beyond mere compliance to a proactive security posture.