Connect, secure, manage, and monitor services. Traffic routing rules in Istio allow you to control traffic flow and API calls between services. Istio makes it easier to configure service-level properties such as circuit breakers, timeouts and retries. It also makes it simple to set up important tasks such as A/B testing, canary rollsouts and staged rollouts that are percentage-based. It also offers out-of-box disaster recovery features that make your application more resilient against network or dependent services failures. Istio Security offers a comprehensive security solution that addresses these issues. This page outlines how Istio Security features can be used to protect your services, no matter where they are hosted. Istio security protects your data, communications, and platform from both insider threats and outsider attacks. Istio provides detailed telemetry for all service communications within the mesh.