Sarcouncil Journal of Engineering and Computer Sciences

Abstract: This article lays out a detailed project management blueprint for rolling out "trust nothing" security systems in environments where old and new tech must work together. It wrestles with the messy challenge of dragging aging networks into the Zero-Trust era through a four-part journey: nailing down identity management, carving up networks into defendable chunks, setting up smarter access rules, and watching user behavior like a hawk. You'll get actual tools for explaining technical needs to non-technical folks, making security changes without creating new vulnerabilities, sizing up vendor claims, and navigating the regulatory maze. For project managers, it's like having a battle-tested roadmap when driving a security transformation without grinding business to a halt. The real gem here? The real value comes from watching good project management connect abstract security concepts with messy workplace realities. This practical approach helps teams avoid the usual disasters while creating security that actually works against the clever criminals we face today.