Stakeholders: Successful implementation of OMB zero trust strategy needs to involve enforcement mechanisms, funding

The implementation of the Office of Management and Budget’s zero trust strategy needs to involve a range of measures to help agencies stay on top of implementation, as well as additional funding from Congress, according to industry stakeholders.

“OMB went further than I expected in their overall embrace of zero trust and it’s great to see the emphasis on action over strategy. As the memo acknowledges, the move away from a hardened perimeter and ‘trusted networks’ may be a difficult...