About this episode

This episode discusses the concept of device trust and its importance in network security.

The process of verifying that a device is known, secure, and uncompromised before allowing it to connect to a network or access resources. CyberWire Glossary link: ⁠https://thecyberwire.com/glossary/device-trust⁠ Audio reference link: “Favorite Scene of Alan Rickman from Die Hard.” YouTube, YouTube, 14 Jan. 2016, ⁠https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mklnXM3LIXo.⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Topics covered

• device security
• network access
• cybersecurity
• device verification
• trust models

Keywords

• device trust
• network security
• cybersecurity
• verification process
• uncompromised devices

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: N2K Networks, CyberWire

Books & works: Die Hard

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