Security News > 2024 > April > Industrial sectors embrace zero trust for enhanced security

Organizations are leveraging zero trust to enhance the safety, security, and reliability of their enterprise across IT and OT environments, according to Xage Security.

Zero trust security implementation in industrial sectors.

The report analyzes the current status and trajectory of zero trust security implementation within industrial organizations, specifically focusing on critical infrastructure and manufacturing sectors.

The report found that its evident zero trust is gradually gaining traction and attention within the industrial sectors and is actively being integrated into security programs.

"While zero trust is not a one-size-fits-all model, the data shows that organizations are evolving their understanding of zero trust as a strategy to enhance the safety, security, and reliability of both their enterprise IT and OT environments," said Jonathon Gordon, Industry Analyst at Takepoint Research.

72% of organizations have started adopting zero trust principles, with 38% of organizations establishing, implementing, and optimizing zero trust control measures.

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https://www.helpnetsecurity.com/2024/04/08/ot-environments-zero-trust-implementation/