Security & DevSecOps Practical By Samson Tanimawo, PhD Published Feb 13, 2026 4 min read

TLS Enforcement Across Stack

TLS everywhere. The enforcement.

Internal traffic

Service mesh or sidecars enforce mTLS.

Encrypts pod-to-pod.

TLS 1.2+ at ingress. HSTS headers.

Standard hardening.

Quarterly: any plaintext traffic? Investigate.

Trends to zero.