What Is SPIFFE and How Does It Impact Machine Identities?

What Is SPIFFE and How Does It Impact Machine Identities?

brooke.crothers

Thu, 05/12/2022 - 13:27

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Why SPIFFE was created

Protecting the network isn’t what it used to be. At the advent of the internet, there were a mere 213 servers in existence. Now, new software is designed using microservices architectures and deployed to the cloud, making it impossible to draw a ‘perimeter’ around it and secured via traditional methods like firewalls and network segmentation.

Additionally, the number of …

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