Zero Trust Segmentation for Government Resilience

This industry brief discusses the implementation of Zero Trust Segmentation (ZTS) as a strategy to enhance mission resilience in government organizations. It outlines the challenges faced by these organizations, including the increasing risk of adversary attacks and the limitations of traditional prevention technologies. The brief presents statistics from the FBI Internet Crime Report, indicating that 115 government organizations experienced ransomware attacks in the past year. It emphasizes the need for a comprehensive view of application and workload environments to mitigate risks effectively. The document details how Illumio's ZTS Platform provides unparalleled visibility into traffic flows, consistent policy enforcement across hybrid environments, and enhanced cyber resilience. By implementing ZTS, government entities can improve their operational security, comply with legal mandates, and maintain trust while executing their missions. The brief also explains how Illumio ZTS can rapidly contain breaches and protect legacy workloads, ensuring uninterrupted mission execution.