Access Identity
IAM allows you to validate who or what is accessing anything that’s protected in the ZTF. Before accessing the ZTF, an identity must be established in a manner that’s acceptable to the ZTF. MFA is often required to verify the identity of a SASE solution. At the time of writing, MFA is a required tool for almost every high-security standard, SASE Service, ZTF, VPN, and almost every compliance standard and government regulation. MFA is a prevalent requirement that should be considered the default requirement for all secure solutions.
The United States of America’s National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) provides standard definitions of technology concepts and defines a common understanding of security concepts.
NIST provides eight separate definitions of identity. The intersecting thoughts for the concept of identity are unique, distinguishing, and recognizable attributes. Each separate definition tries to establish a mechanism...