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Curriculum · Phase 5 · Module 5.3

Zero Trust Networking (ZTNA vs VPN)

Why the flat corporate VPN is being retired and what replaces it: Zero Trust Network Access, where every request is authenticated, authorized per application, and evaluated against device posture — no implicit trust from being "on the network." Compares Cloudflare Access, Tailscale, and Twingate, then has you configure a ZTNA policy set for a 50-person company.

50 min

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3 lessons

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+40 pts

Article

Why the VPN Is Dying + Zero Trust Principles

20 min

+10 pts

Article

Cloudflare Access, Tailscale + Twingate Compared

15 min

+10 pts

Exercise

Configure ZTNA for a 50-Person Company

15 min

+20 pts

Zero Trust Networking (ZTNA vs VPN) — UprootSecurity Bootcamp