A roadmap for implementing Zero Trust in K-12

Zero Trust is "not like installing a firewall," says IT consultant Joel Snyder, owner and senior partner at Opus One. "It involves moving from an old security architecture to a new one. That takes time and many steps."

Implementing zero trust is a journey. But the journey isn't necessarily linear. "It's not so much about moving from point A to point Z," Snyder says. "It's often more cyclical in nature." School districts typically progress toward zero trust in phases.

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