As cyber threats evolve, businesses face growing challenges in securing their digital assets and managing cyber risk effectively. Traditional perimeter-based security models can fall short, making Zero Trust—an approach that enforces “never trust, always verify” principles—an essential strategy for safeguarding systems and data. This cheatsheet, created in collaboration with Zscaler, provides a focused resource on the intersection of Zero Trust and cyber insurance.
This cheat sheet will explore critical areas of Cyber Insurance Underwriting, address Common Cyber Insurance Underwriting Questions, and illustrate the Relevance and Application of Zero Trust in the underwriting process. Whether you’re an insurer seeking a stronger understanding of cyber risk, or a business aiming to optimize its cybersecurity posture for insurance purposes, this cheatsheet serves as a practical guide to help integrate Zero Trust principles into your cyber insurance approach.