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Zscaler Zero Trust Given Podcast: Navigating the DoW Cybersecurity Strategy


Zero Trust Given is a podcast from Zscaler’s cybersecurity experts that explores Zero Trust strategies, adoption challenges and real-world solutions. Co-hosts Tom Tittermary and Tom Gianelos invite defense experts to discuss today’s cyber threat landscape, practical implementation strategies and ways to strengthen cyber resilience that support the Department of War (DoW) compliance standards.

As cyber threats continue to evolve, the DoW must rethink traditional perimeter security approaches to better protect critical data, applications and users. Listen to the Zero Trust Given podcast to address the challenges of transitioning to a Zero Trust architecture.

What You Will Learn

Each episode provides practical guidance for defense cybersecurity leaders working to comply with Executive Order (EO) 14028, whether they are developing or implementing a Zero Trust transition plan.

By listening, you will gain insights into:

  • The current landscape of defense cybersecurity
  • Expert best practices and firsthand experiences implementing Zero Trust initiatives
  • Actionable strategies for successful implementation
  • The latest developments and policies in cybersecurity

Episode 1: In the Beginning

Episode 2: Zero Faith

Episode 3: Needle in the Haystack

Episode 4: Do Androids Dream of Electric Data?

Episode 5: Drowning in Data

Episode 6: The Conrad

Episode 7: Strategies with How to Eat an Elephant

Episode 8: Thinking Tactically

Episode 9: These Guys Literally Wrote the Book

Episode 10: Identity as the Core of Zero Trust

Episode 11: If You’re Reachable, You’re Breachable: Modernizing Defense with Zero Trust

Episode 12: "Two Great Tastes That Taste Great Together," Zscaler & Vectra AI in the DoD

Episode 13: Disconnected, Contested, and Secure: Zero Trust for the Tactical Edge

Episode 14: Zero Trust as a Journey: Lessons from General Robert Skinner

Episode 15: The Power of Zero Trust Ecosystems: Securing the Tactical Frontline