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Backend Re-encryption

CCC.LB.CP25

The service can re-encrypt traffic to backend targets after terminating TLS at the load balancer, so that data stays encrypted end to end.

Related Threats

IDTitleDescription
CCC.LB.TH09Traffic to Backend Targets Is Forwarded UnencryptedWhen TLS is terminated at the load balancer and backend re-encryption is not configured, requests are forwarded to targets in cleartext. Any entity with access to the internal network path between the load balancer and the targets can read or alter the traffic, compromising the confidentiality and integrity of the data.