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Amazon Key Management Service (KMS) is a service provided in the AWS ecosystem for encryption key management. It is backed by Hardware Security Modules (HSM) for physical security.
Amazon Key Management Service (KMS) is a service provided in the AWS ecosystem for encryption key management. It is backed by Hardware Security Modules (HSM) for physical security. KMS is focused on securely storing encryption keys and supporting cryptographic operations (encrypt and decrypt) using those keys.


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Revision as of 08:39, 28 November 2018

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Overview

Amazon Key Management Service (KMS) is a service provided in the AWS ecosystem for encryption key management. It is backed by Hardware Security Modules (HSM) for physical security. KMS is focused on securely storing encryption keys and supporting cryptographic operations (encrypt and decrypt) using those keys.

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