Zero Trust Phase 3

The Zero Trust Phase 3 project represents a collaborative effort between government and industry participants under the Cybersecurity Community of Interest (COI). This phase focused on creating practical frameworks and reference materials to support agencies and organizations in implementing and assessing Zero Trust capabilities. The resulting five deliverables – two white papers and three supporting artifacts – advance the collective understanding and application of Zero Trust across diverse operational contexts.

Zero Trust Phase 3

Background

The project's purpose is to continue to determine the impact Zero Trust initiatives have currently on federal agencies and start planning for future engagements. The Zero Trust project has been a phased approach, this being the third phase in the overall assessment of the impact of zero trust to federal agencies.  

Overall Project Objective and Mission

Wayne Rodgers
Christy Schelich

Deliverable Name
Part 1: Playbook for Use Cases
Deliverable Name
Part 2: Methodology for Evaluating Vendor Products
Deliverable Name
Part 3: Whitepaper (Cross walk between the various Federal Cyber Frameworks)
Project/Activity Status
Completed

Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB)
Expected/Actual Project Completion

ACT-IAC Announces Federal IT Planning Guides

February 9, 2023 – Fairfax, VA. – Today, the American Council for Technology and Industry Advisory Council (ACT-IAC), the premier public-private partnership in the government IT community, announced the release of its “Outlines for Key IT Planning Documents.” This guide provides best practice ideas for developing and structuring federal agency IT planning documents. The guide provides outlines for:
1. IT Modernization Plans
2. Cloud Computing Adoption Plans
3. Zero-Trust Architecture Plans
4. IT Workforce Strategic Plans

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