Didn’t know much about Zero Trust. This article was helpful: https://www.csoonline.com/article/3247848/what-is-zero-trust...
What they're talking about here sounds more like things that ought to be obvious but the industry got lazy about.
What they are talking about here is the more common understanding.
Zero-trust means that Access Control is more finely-grained, down to the machine/user level. In this approach we don't trust any machine/user inside the organization as well.