As a next-generation VPN and remote access technology, Zero Trust Network Access offers weighty advantages for users and administrators. Besides the gain in security, reliability and last but not least comfort in daily use, the identity-based micro-segmentation is a strategic advantage of the IT department.

After a brief overview of the basics of modern Zero Trust Network Access approaches and the immediate benefits for medium-sized IT, we will show how the resulting network architecture can contribute to solving the major challenges of digitization in SMBs.

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