</a><li role=none aria-label="See also"><a href=#see-also>See also</a></li></ol><hr></div></nav><p>This task shows you how to set up Istio authorization policy of <code>DENY</code> action to explicitly deny traffic in an Istio
mesh. This is different from the <code>ALLOW</code> action because the <code>DENY</code> action has higher priority and will not be
bypassed by any <code>ALLOW</code> actions.</p><h2 id=before-you-begin>Before you begin</h2><p>Before you begin this task, do the following:</p><ul><li><