# Going Beyond Network Perimeter Security by Adopting Device Trust

DevFeed: [Going Beyond Network Perimeter Security by Adopting Device Trust](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/going-beyond-network-perimeter-security-by-adopting-device-trust-29594.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://goteleport.com/blog/beyond-network-perimeter/>)

Author: alan.parra@goteleport.com (Alan Parra)

Published: 2023-03-23T00:00:00Z

Content type: article

Language: en

Sources: [Teleport](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/teleport.md>)

Topics: [Device Trust](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/device-trust.md>), [Security](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/security.md>), [Virtual Private Network](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/vpn.md>), [Firewall](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/firewall.md>), [cloud-infrastructure](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/cloud-infrastructure.md>)

Tags: [cybersecurity](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/cybersecurity.md>), [device-trust](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/device-trust.md>), [firewall](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/firewall.md>), [infrastructure](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/infrastructure.md>), [security](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/security.md>), [vpn](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/vpn.md>)

## AI overview

This post examines weaknesses in network perimeter security, including VPN and firewall exposure, lateral movement after a breach, and the difficulty of maintaining rules across global hybrid infrastructure. It proposes device trust, supported by device inventory, enrollment, and device-aware authentication, as an alternative.

## Source excerpt

This post explores weaknesses of perimeter security and proposes device trust as an alternative, covering device inventory, enrollment, and device-aware auth.