technology medium Fill in the Blank

The security approach of validating every request as if it originates from an untrusted network is called ________ Security.

  1. Effectiveness / PUE
  2. Zero Trust
  3. Water Ice / Oxygen
  4. e-Filing Portal

Answer: Zero Trust

Zero Trust Security assumes breach and verifies every request regardless of source. Implements: identity verification, least privilege, micro-segmentation, and continuous monitoring. Contrasts with perimeter-based 'castle-and-moat' model. Critical for modern enterprise security architecture.

Topic Advanced Cybersecurity
Exam Relevance Banking, UPSC, SSC