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D-ZT-DS-23 Exam Topics and Domains
D-ZT-DS-23 is organized into 9 weighted domains. Expect to work with Dell APEX, Dell Zero Trust reference architecture, automation and orchestration tooling, CISA Zero Trust Maturity Model, and more.
Introduction to Zero Trust
Zero Trust fundamentals and business case
- Explain Zero Trust
- Discuss need and business case for Zero Trust
- Describe the significance of moving from perimeter towards Zero Trust security
- Describe Zero Trust reference architectures and maturity models
Zero Trust Tenets and Pillars
Tenets, pillars and capabilities of Zero Trust
- Describe the tenets of Zero Trust
- Identify the pillars of Zero Trust
- Explain the significance of Zero Trust pillars
- Describe and evaluate the Zero Trust capabilities
- Analyze implementation of Zero Trust (Pillars) in Dell Cyber Recovery and Vault
Applying Zero Trust
Design considerations and implementation roadmap
- List the design consideration for user, data, devices, applications and workload, network and infrastructure
- Assess the factors impacting Zero Trust implementation in enterprise
- Develop a Zero Trust implementation roadmap
- List the steps for Zero Trust road map implementation
- Explain Zero Trust Adoption layer
- Describe progression from traditional to optimal stage/phase
- Describe Microsegementation, SDP, and Enhanced Identity Governance approaches
Zero Trust in Networks
Designing and applying Zero Trust networks
- Design Zero Trust networks
- Apply Zero Trust in networks
Data Centric Zero Trust
Designing and applying data centric Zero Trust
- Design data centric Zero Trust
- Apply data centric Zero Trust
Identity based Zero Trust
Designing and applying identity based Zero Trust
- Design identity based Zero Trust
- Apply identity based Zero Trust
Zero Trust for the Cloud
Designing and applying Zero Trust for the cloud
- Design Zero Trust for the cloud
- Apply Zero Trust for the cloud
Hybrid Zero Trust
Describing and applying hybrid Zero Trust
- Describe hybrid Zero Trust
- Apply hybrid Zero Trust
Monitoring and Maintenance
Visibility, analytics, automation and orchestration
- Describe role of visibility and analytics
- Apply visibility and analytics
- Apply automation and orchestration
How do I earn this certification?
Passing D-ZT-DS-23 earns the Dell Technologies Certified - Zero Trust Design 2023 certification. It sits in the Security / Zero Trust track.
- D-CS-DS-23 - Dell Cybersecurity Design 2023Complementary Dell security design certification
- D-CSF-SC-23 - Dell NIST Cybersecurity Framework 2023Foundational cybersecurity framework knowledge that supports Zero Trust design
- D-MSS-DS-23 - Dell Managed Security Services Design 2023Adjacent Dell security services design credential
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What's changed on this exam?
- ACTIVE
- Last content update: 2023-10-20
Who should take this exam?
This exam is typically taken by Cloud Architects and Cloud Consultants.
- Hands-on product experience and/or completion of the recommended Implementing Zero Trust training