Service Mesh Security - Shifting Focus to the Application Layer

Explore how Yelp's Infrastructure Security team revolutionized their security approach by shifting authentication and authorization from infrastructure to the application layer in this 45-minute conference talk. Learn from Daniel Popescu as he details the transformation of past security challenges and failures into successful solutions through a pragmatic methodology. Discover the specific strategies and implementation details that enabled this approach to meet all security requirements within Yelp's threat model, providing valuable insights for organizations looking to enhance their service mesh security posture.