Foundation glossary/Principles

Zero Trust

Companion card for the Foundation course — study the related lesson for full progress.

Simple explanation

Do not trust just because someone is ‘on the office Wi‑Fi’.

Technical explanation

Continuous verify, least privilege, assume breach.

Real-life scenario

Company laptop must pass health check before opening HR portal.

Security relevance

Network location alone is not trust — verify continuously.

Practical example

SSO + device check before app access even on VPN.

Zero Trust pillars in practice.

Mini quiz

Trusting any device on office Wi‑Fi without checks conflicts with:

Related lesson

No direct lesson slug yet — use the Foundation course syllabus or roadmap level security-architecture.