Prabath Siriwardena

Prabath Siriwardena is the vice president of security architecture at WSO2, and has been working in the identity management and security domain since 2007.

books & videos by Prabath Siriwardena

Securing Microservices with Istio Service Mesh

  • Course duration: 59m

How to build an API gateway for your microservice architecture.

Microservices Security in Action

  • July 2020
  • ISBN 9781617295959
  • 616 pages
  • printed in black & white
  • Available translations: Korean, Simplified Chinese

Microservices Security in Action is filled with solutions, teaching best practices for throttling and monitoring, access control, and microservice-to-microservice communications. Detailed code samples, exercises, and real-world use cases help you put what you've learned into production. Along the way, authors and software security experts Prabath Siriwardena and Nuwan Dias shine a light on important concepts like throttling, analytics gathering, access control at the API gateway, and microservice-to-microservice communication. You'll also discover how to securely deploy microservices using state-of-the-art technologies including Kubernetes, Docker, and the Istio service mesh. Lots of hands-on exercises secure your learning as you go, and this straightforward guide wraps up with a security process review and best practices. When you're finished reading, you'll be planning, designing, and implementing microservices applications with the priceless confidence that comes with knowing they're secure!