In this episode, Dr. Chase Cunningham discusses with John and Jaye the evolving landscape of Zero Trust cybersecurity. They explore the global adoption of Zero Trust principles, the importance of maturity models, and the need for accountability at all levels of an organization. The conversation highlights the challenges of user awareness, the future of Zero Trust, and the resources available for education. They also touch on the cultural shift needed within organizations to prioritize cybersecurity as a shared responsibility. Takeaways • Zero Trust is increasingly recognized as a strategic initiative globally. • Progress in cybersecurity should be measured incrementally. • Maturity models are essential for assessing Zero Trust implementation. • Leadership engagement is crucial for effective cybersecurity strategies. • User awareness programs often fail if they complicate workflows. • Cybersecurity should be seen as a fundamental human right. • Organizations must take personal accountability for their cybersecurity choices. • The future of Zero Trust will involve continuous evolution and adaptation. • Sharing experiences and lessons learned in cybersecurity is vital. • Education and resources for Zero Trust need to be more accessible. Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms. link.chtbl.com/XIW5zsAn What is the Zero Trust Forum about? It’s about empowering zero trust security professionals with strategies, architecture, and real world journeys to secure the digital future, the right way! Follow the Zero Trust Forum on LinkedIn www.linkedin.com/company/zero-trust-forum/. Follow Jaye Tillson on LinkedIn - www.linkedin.com/in/jaye-tillson/ Follow John Spiegel on LinkedIn - www.linkedin.com/in/john-spiegel-2011543/