Guide to Istio’s Authentication and Authorization Policies

Distributed way of building applications powered by microservices unlocks flexibility and scalability. However, with multiple services communicating with different services, it becomes critical to have robust security measures to protect sensitive information.

This is where a service mesh comes in handy. Apart from managing communication between services, service meshes also have the capabilities to secure your applications. Several service meshes are available; one of the popular ones is Istio. 

In this blog post, learn how Istio's authentication and authorization policies enhance security in microservices. Get a comprehensive guide to implementing robust access control.

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