How Datadog Cloud Network Monitoring helps you move to a deny-by-default network egress policy at scale
When organizations first begin deploying workloads on Kubernetes, it's common for them to start with a permissive egress traffic policy that allows any workload to reach the internet. This approach can make it easier for teams to stay agile and to get services up and running in fast-moving environments. But as your Kubernetes footprint grows, it's important to minimize public internet access on a per-workload basis to improve your organization's security posture.