Zero Trust strengthens access control to cloud resources by removing implicit trust from internal networks.
Principles for Cloud Connect
- Continuous identity verification for users and devices.
- Network segmentation and least-privilege access per application.
- Monitoring, logging, and anomaly detection on private links.
Implementation tips
- Enforce IAM + MFA for admin accounts.
- Apply least-privilege policies in VPC/VNet.
- Enable traffic monitoring, SLA alerts, and security logs.
Benefits
Zero Trust reduces lateral movement risk and protects sensitive data in multi-cloud environments.