Distrust vs Perimeter Security

Developers should learn and apply distrust principles when building systems that handle sensitive data, operate in untrusted environments (e meets developers should understand perimeter security when designing or maintaining systems that face the internet, such as web applications, apis, or cloud infrastructure, to mitigate risks like data breaches and attacks. Here's our take.

Distrust

Nice Pick

Developers should learn and apply distrust principles when building systems that handle sensitive data, operate in untrusted environments (e

Pros

• g
• Related to: zero-trust-architecture, security-principles

Cons

• Specific tradeoffs depend on your use case

Perimeter Security

Developers should understand perimeter security when designing or maintaining systems that face the internet, such as web applications, APIs, or cloud infrastructure, to mitigate risks like data breaches and attacks

Pros

• It's crucial for compliance with regulations like GDPR or HIPAA and for protecting sensitive data in industries like finance or healthcare
• Related to: firewalls, intrusion-detection-systems

Cons

• Specific tradeoffs depend on your use case

The Verdict

Use Distrust if: You want g and can live with specific tradeoffs depend on your use case.

Use Perimeter Security if: You prioritize it's crucial for compliance with regulations like gdpr or hipaa and for protecting sensitive data in industries like finance or healthcare over what Distrust offers.

The Bottom Line

Distrust wins

Developers should learn and apply distrust principles when building systems that handle sensitive data, operate in untrusted environments (e