Chapter 7: Introducing ZTNA with Zscaler Private Access (ZPA)
In the very first chapter, we discussed two main issues faced by modern enterprises: the first being the need for a secure web access experience, and the second being the need to connect enterprise applications to their end users in a very flexible, secure way.
The first issue was addressed by the Zscaler Internet Access (ZIA) offering from Zscaler. This chapter discusses in detail the second offering from Zscaler, which is Zscaler Private Access (ZPA). We will look at the need for a Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA) solution that is satisfied by ZPA. We will also look at how ZPA is architected, along with its related components.
You will learn about the need for ZTNA in today's enterprise environment, which drastically rethinks the security access model. You will also understand the building blocks of the ZPA architecture, and the role played by each component. We will also explore some clientless ZPA solutions...
