PP108: How to Build and Sustain a Successful Zero Trust Project
From Packet Protector by Packet Pushers
May 5, 2026 · 51 min · Episode 108
About this episode
The episode discusses the complexities of implementing a zero trust initiative within organizations facing various challenges.
In theory, a zero trust initiative seems straightforward: you just need the right tools and maybe some whiteboard sessions to work out the architecture. In practice, our guests note that zero trust “unfolds inside organizations filled with legacy systems, political friction, budget constraints, and competing priorities.” Without accounting for those complications, a zero trust project ... Read more »
People in this episode
Host: Packet Pushers
Topics covered
- zero trust
- cybersecurity
- legacy systems
- project management
- organizational challenges
Keywords
- zero trust
- cybersecurity
- legacy systems
- budget constraints
- political friction
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Packet Pushers
Products: zero trust
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