Government agencies face mounting pressure to adopt Zero Trust amid rising identity-related breaches, ransomware, and supply chain attacks. Legacy systems, skills shortages, and complexity slow progress, but identity must be the foundation of any Zero Trust strategy. CyberArk highlights five identity principles: adaptive MFA, continuous approval, least privilege, continuous monitoring, and credential protection. Six focus areas—protecting Zero Trust architecture, authentication origins, application access, business-critical sessions, non-human identities, and privileged access—provide practical steps. The CyberArk Identity Security Platform enables this with least privilege, automation, and real-time monitoring.

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