LABINTERMEDIATE
Edge TLS and Security
Configure TLS termination at the Istio Ingress Gateway, implement mTLS policies, and secure egress traffic.
50 minutes
service-mesh/istio

Lab Overview
This hands-on lab teaches you how to secure traffic at the edge of your service mesh using TLS.
You'll learn to:
- Configure TLS termination at the Istio Ingress Gateway
- Implement STRICT mTLS mode with PeerAuthentication
- Configure TLS origination for egress traffic
- Validate TLS configuration and certificate management
TLS security is a core topic for the ICA exam (20% Security domain).
Key Resources:
Prerequisites
ica-istio-installation-configuration
ica-ingress-egress-traffic
Technologies Covered
istiotlsmtlssecurityingresscertificatesica-certification
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This lab is part of the Istio Certified Associate (ICA) Exam Preparation course
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