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What is Zero Trust Network Access (and how does it protect your network?)<\/h3>\n

Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA) secures your network by not allowing any user or device access until they are fully authenticated and approved. This way you are maximally protected against data theft and other forms of cybercrime. In this article, you’ll discover how Zero Trust Network Access works and the benefits it offers.<\/p>\n

Trust no one and control everything, that’s the simple, yet effective principle behind Zero Trust Network Access. This advanced security method will only allow a user or device onto the network if they meet predetermined identity and access control requirements.<\/p>\n

The danger of VPN connections for your network<\/h3>\n

To give remote employees access to the company network, many organizations rely on VPN (Virtual Private Network) connections. This is not illogical, as it is a simple and secure way to establish a connection between a user or a device and a network.<\/p>\n

But, is this really as secure as it is claimed to be? Not quite, because as soon as someone connects through a VPN, all devices on the same network can access your domain. And this happens without you checking these devices. It poses a great risk to your network and company data.<\/p>\n

How does Zero Trust Network Access work?<\/h3>\n

Fortunately, there is a solution. To protect your data, you need to make sure your local applications behave like a web application.<\/p>\n

Then, with Zero Trust Network Access, you can verify …<\/p>\n