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CNCF [Cloud Native Computing Foundation]

Is Istio Ambient Mesh Secure - Exploring Service-to-Service Security

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This talk examines the security posture of Istio Ambient Mesh and how its sidecarless data plane handles mTLS, workload identity, and boundaries between infrastructure and applications. It compares ambient and sidecar architectures and considers the effects of compromised nodes, data planes, applications, and control planes.

Syllabus

Intro
Istio Ambient Mesh Data Plane
Sidecar architecture
Ambient architecture
Secure Overlay Surface Area
System Boundaries
Blast Radius Boundaries
Compromised node
Compromised data plane
Compromised application
Compromised control plane
Waypoint Proxy
Ease of Operations

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