Zero Trust Assurance for State, Local & Education Institutions

From state agencies to cities, counties, and public universities, SLED entities face growing cyber threats, expanding attack surfaces, and increasing compliance demands — often with limited resources. ZT ROAM delivers automated Zero Trust assessment and validation so your team can reduce risk, demonstrate accountability, and safeguard your mission.

State & Local Government Solutions

State and local IT leaders must protect their networks, data, and critical infrastructure with less money, less personnel, and less time than the federal government. Tensley and ZT ROAM can erase those disadvantages.

Protect essential services. Strengthen accountability. Reduce cyber risk before disruption occurs.

University Research Partnerships

Tensley is partnering with universities to build innovative solutions for protecting education networks and data.

We welcome partnerships with additional universities. Empower your students while strengthening cybersecurity innovation in the public sector.

Proud Partner of Universities and K-12 Education Across the State of Maryland

Providing students with hands-on experience using real-world Zero Trust security tools.

See Our Work Across SLED

ZT Roam News & Resources

Stay informed with the latest updates, cybersecurity insights, and Zero Trust best practices tailored for State, Local, and Education organizations.

Zero Trust

If They Were Already Inside Your Gates…

What happens when attackers are already inside your network and no alarms go off? This edition of The Modern Security Mindset examines the lessons of the Volt Typhoon campaign and explains why traditional security tools alone are not enough. Learn how a true Zero Trust architecture helps prevent lateral movement, validates security through objective measurement, and prepares organizations to defend against today’s most sophisticated threats.

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The Zero Trust Blind Spot

Zero Trust is a journey, but without a clear baseline, it’s impossible to know how far you’ve come or what still needs attention. In this edition of The Modern Security Mindset, discover why measurement is the foundation of every successful Zero Trust strategy and how organizations can use objective assessments to identify gaps, prioritize investments, and validate progress with confidence.

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Beyond the Checklist: Rebuilding Compliance Around Real Security Outcomes

Is your organization truly secure or simply compliant? In this edition of The Modern Security Mindset, we explore why checking the right boxes isn’t enough to defend against today’s cyber threats. Learn how outcome-based assessments move beyond self-attested compliance to measure real-world security effectiveness, helping organizations validate that their Zero Trust architecture performs as intended when it matters most.

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Fill out the form below to connect with Tensley’s ZT ROAM Team of Zero Trust SMEs. We will set up a time to review our Zero Trust training, planning, assessment, and research partnership services with you and your organization. Lets talk today!