This document discusses the need for companies to transform their security approaches to adapt to new technologies and a more distributed workforce. It summarizes Google's BeyondCorp zero-trust security framework, which shifts access controls from the network perimeter to individual devices and users. This allows employees to work securely from any location without needing a traditional VPN. The framework uses principles of conditional, context-aware, and dynamic access controls. It establishes identity as the control plane and assumes all resources are internet-accessible. Layered authentication and policy enforcement techniques are used to securely grant access based on factors like user, device, application type, and location. Citrix products are presented as tools to implement equivalent functionality through features like user and device authentication, intelligent policies,