implementing-mtls-for-zero-trust-services

name	implementing-mtls-for-zero-trust-services
description	Configures mutual TLS (mTLS) authentication between microservices using Python cryptography library for certificate generation and ssl module for TLS verification. Validates certificate chains, checks expiration, and audits mTLS deployment status. Use when implementing zero-trust service-to-service authentication.
domain	cybersecurity
subdomain	security-operations
tags	["mtls","zero-trust","mutual-tls","service-authentication","certificate-management","microservices-security"]
version	1.0
author	mahipal
license	Apache-2.0