Agent skill · security · aj-geddes
zero-trust-architecture
Implement Zero Trust security model with identity verification, microsegmentation, least privilege access, and continuous monitoring. Use when building secure cloud-native applications.
Why this skill is useful
Provides specific implementation patterns and code examples for Zero Trust architecture that the AI wouldn't reliably generate on its own.
What it needs
Requires axios, jsonwebtoken installed locally. About 1k tokens when loaded. Last updated 2026-03-04. 307 stars on the source repository.
What this skill does
Zero Trust Architecture Table of Contents Overview When to Use Quick Start Reference Guides Best Practices Overview Implement comprehensive Zero Trust security architecture based on "never trust, always verify" principle with identity-centric security, microsegmentation, and continuous verification. When to Use Cloud-native applications Microservices architecture Remote workforce security API security Multi-cloud deployments Legacy modernization Compliance requirements Quick Start Minimal working example: Reference Guides Detailed implementations in the references/ directory: Guide Contents --- --- Zero Trust Gateway Zero Trust Gateway Service Mesh - Microsegmentation Service Mesh - Microsegmentation Python Zero Trust Policy Engine Python Zero Trust Policy Engine Best Practices ✅ DO Verify every request Implement MFA everywhere Use microsegmentation Monitor continuously Encrypt all communications Implement least privilege Log all access Regular audits ❌ DON'T Trust network location Use implicit trust Skip device verification Allow lateral movement Use static credentials
How to use it
Reference it in AdaL, Claude Code, Cursor or any coding agent — nothing to install:
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