Istio AuthorizationPolicy Bypass: HTTP/2 Method-Case Bug

Istio AuthorizationPolicy method-case bypass diagram comparing HTTP/2 and HTTP/1.1 enforcement

Istio AuthorizationPolicy rules that block or allow traffic by HTTP method just got a real asterisk. ISTIO-SECURITY-2026-007 fixes a case bug in that matcher. Published October 15, 2026, it covers one specific issue: an HTTP/2 request with a lowercased method… Read moreIstio AuthorizationPolicy Bypass: HTTP/2 Method-Case Bug

Cilium mTLS ztunnel: Sidecar-Free Encryption Explained

per-node proxy traffic flow diagram showing namespace enrollment

Cilium mTLS ztunnel doesn’t need a SPIRE server — and that’s actually the second-biggest news here. The bigger story: Cilium’s older, SPIRE-based “Mutual Authentication” feature is now officially deprecated, with removal targeted for v1.21. If you adopted it, you’re migrating… Read moreCilium mTLS ztunnel: Sidecar-Free Encryption Explained