Udemy
    •  
    •  
    •  
    •  
    •  
    •  
    •  
    •  
Turn what you know into an opportunity and reach millions around the world.
Learn More
Your cart is empty.
Keep shopping
Zero Trust Security Masterclass - Beginner To Mastery 2026
Role Play
Rating: 4.4 out of 5(183 ratings)
1,913 students

What you'll learn

  • What is Zero Trust
  • How Zero Trust is the future of cybersecurity
  • How to practically implement Zero Trust within your company
  • How to use apply the Zero Trust principles in NIST 800-302
  • What are the key challenges in implementing a Zero Trust architecture

Course content

6 sections16 lectures3h 24m total length
  • Introduction13:43

    Explore the zero trust security philosophy, its universal principles, and a practical, multi-year roadmap to implement least privilege, dynamic policies, and continuous verification across networks and clouds.

  • Need for Zero Trust11:02

    Learn why zero trust is needed as threats outpace traditional perimeter security, and apply least-privilege access, micro-segmentation, and context-aware controls to protect data across cloud, remote work, and insider threats.

  • Knowledge check #1

Requirements

  • Basic knowledge of IT
  • Basic knowledge of network architecture
  • Willingless to learn !

Description

Zero Trust Security is one of the fastest emerging concepts in modern security programs.  This comprehensive course is designed to provide a deep understanding of Zero Trust architecture and its implementation in modern organizations from scratch. Students will learn the principles, components, and best practices for designing and deploying a Zero Trust security model to effectively protect resources and minimize the risk of data breaches based on the NIST standard SP 800-207


What You Will Learn

  • The fundamental principles and components of Zero Trust architecture

  • The importance of Zero Trust in modern security and its benefits and challenges

  • Core components such as Policy Decision Point (PDP), Policy Enforcement Point (PEP), and Zero Trust proxies

  • NIST SP 800-207 guidelines for implementing a Zero Trust architecture

  • Assessing and improving Zero Trust maturity within an organization

  • Practical applications and case studies of real-world Zero Trust implementations


Course Outline

1. Introduction to Zero Trust

  • What is Zero Trust Security?

  • Why is Zero Trust important?

2. The NIST standard for Zero Trust

  • Core principles of the Zero Trust standard as per NIST SP 800-207 

  • Different deployments of Zero Trust Architecture as per NIST SP 800-207 

  • Case Studies showing implementation of Zero Trust architecture

3. Roadmap to Zero Trust

  • Implementing Zero Trust within an enterprise

  • Key Challenges to overcome

  • How to assess the maturity of a Zero Trust deployment


Who Should Take This Course

This course is designed for anyone interested in improving the security of their systems and applications, including:

  • CISOs

  • Security professionals

  • Cloud Security professionals

  • Security Architects

  • Anyone interested in learning about Zero Trust


Prerequisites

This course assumes a basic understanding of computer systems and software , but no prior knowledge of Zero Trust is required.


Instructor

Taimur Ijlal is a multi-award winning, information security leader with over 20+ years of international experience in cyber-security and IT risk management in the fin-tech industry. Strong knowledge of ISO 27001, PCI DSS, GDPR, Cloud Security, DevSecOps and winner of major industry awards in the Middle East such as CISO of the year, CISO top 30, CISO top 50 and Most Outstanding Security team.

Who this course is for:

  • Cybersecurity professionals wanting to know about Zero Trust
  • IT Professionals interested in learning about Zero Trust architecture
  • CISOs who want to practically apply NIST 800-302 principles
  • Risk professionals who to understand Zero Trust