Case Study
Northern Beaches Council Adopts Zero Trust
Northern Beaches Council transformed its cybersecurity strategy by consolidating fragmented legacy security systems into the Zscaler Zero Trust Exchange. Supporting more than 2,000 users and serving over 266,000 residents, the council replaced traditional VPNs and firewalls with Zscaler Internet Access (ZIA), Private Access (ZPA), and Zero Trust for IoT. The platform secured employee access, community Wi-Fi services, and connected surveillance systems while reducing operational complexity. Within three months, Zscaler processed more than one billion transactions, prevented over three million policy violations, and blocked nearly 10,000 cyber threats. The unified zero trust platform strengthened public sector security, improved visibility, and enabled the council to focus more resources on
