 this case is unrelated to
<a href=/v1.9/docs/concepts/security/#mutual-tls-authentication>the mutual TLS</a> applied by Istio. The TLS origination for the
external services will work, whether the Istio mutual TLS is enabled or not. The <strong>mutual</strong> TLS secures
service-to-service communication <strong>inside</strong> the service mesh and provides each service with a strong identity. The
<strong>external services</strong> in this blog post were accessed using <strong>one-way TLS</strong>, the same