The Department of Education customer success story highlights how the organization improved cybersecurity and created safer digital learning environments by implementing the Zscaler Zero Trust Exchange. Supporting more than 800,000 students, faculty, and staff, the department faced challenges with outdated proxy and firewall infrastructure that lacked the scalability, flexibility, and security needed for modern education. Legacy systems struggled to provide secure internet access, while limited TLS/SSL inspection capabilities increased exposure to cyber threats and potential data loss. By adopting a Zero Trust approach, the department enabled secure, direct-to-internet connectivity, strengthened protection against cyberattacks, and improved visibility across its environment. The initiative

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