In today’s rapidly evolving digital landscape, securing IT infrastructure is paramount. This whitepaper explores the integration of Zero Trust architecture into a turnkey IT Service Management (ITSM) solution, enhancing security and operational efficiency. By addressing key Zero Trust tenets—Data Sources, Computing Services, Communications, and Authentication & Authorization.
In this Whitepaper, you will learn:
Integration of Zero Trust Architecture in ITSM: How Zero Trust principles can enhance security and operational efficiency within IT Service Management (ITSM) by ensuring continuous verification of users, devices, and applications.
Key Components and Processes of ITSM: An overview of ITSM, including essential processes such as Incident Management, Problem Management, Change Management, and Asset Management, and their roles in maintaining robust IT operations.
Implementation of Zero Trust Tenets: Detailed explanations of how to secure data sources, computing services, communications, and implement stringent authentication and authorization mechanisms in an ITSM framework.
Technical Details and Best Practices: Specific technical practices such as data encryption, secure configuration, workload isolation, continuous monitoring, and the use of advanced tools like SIEM, SOAR, IAM, and NTA for enhancing security.
Implementation Strategy and Challenges: A phased approach to implementing a Zero Trust ITSM solution, including assessment, planning, deployment, and monitoring, along with common challenges and mitigation strategies to ensure successful integration and operation.