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Luca Passaretta

Luca Passaretta

Kyndryl, Lead Cloud Architect

Florence, Italy

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Nato a Sessa Aurunca in provincia di Caserta, si è trasferito a Firenze per condurre gli studi Universitari. Innamorato di questa città, ha deciso di rimanerci per continuare la carriera professionale. Ha mosso i primi passi da Software Engineer (sono un Javista nato :D) e si è subito appassionato di Kubernetes e Soluzioni Cloud, Cloud Native e Serverless su Azure e Kubernetes.

Area of Expertise

  • Information & Communications Technology

Topics

  • Azure
  • Kubernetes
  • Azure DevOps
  • Terraform
  • Kubernetes Security
  • Azure Security
  • Cloud Native
  • Serverless

Istio Service Mesh add-on for Microsoft Azure: a Zero Trust architecture on AKS

In the rapidly changing domain of cybersecurity, the Zero Trust model emerges as a transformative approach, advocating for more nuanced and dynamic security protocols. This discussion will delve into the core tenets of Zero Trust architecture and its practical application within Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) settings, particularly with the integration of the new Istio service mesh add-on to bolster security measures. We'll examine the strategies for crafting a Zero Trust framework, with a focus on authenticating and authorizing users and devices, as well as ongoing verification processes. By weaving Zero Trust principles into AKS and Istio, enterprises can forge a resilient defense system that is attuned to the intricacies of contemporary infrastructure and the fluid nature of security threats.

Implementing a Zero Trust model on AKS with the new Istio Service Mesh add-on for Microsoft Azure

In the evolving landscape of cybersecurity, the Zero Trust model stands out as a paradigm shift towards more dynamic and granular security measures. This presentation delves into the principles of Zero Trust architecture and its practical implementation in Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) environments, leveraging the new Istio service mesh add-on for enhanced security. We will explore the methodologies for establishing a Zero Trust framework, focusing on user and device authentication, authorization, and continuous verification. By integrating Zero Trust with AKS and Istio, organizations can create a robust defense mechanism that adapts to the complexities of modern infrastructure and the ever-changing threat landscape.

Azure Day Roma 2024 Sessionize Event

June 2024 Rome, Italy

Luca Passaretta

Kyndryl, Lead Cloud Architect

Florence, Italy

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