Section 24: AWS Security & Encryption: KMS, SSM Parameter Store, CloudHSM, Shield, WAF Flashcards
1
Q
What is encryption in flight?
A
Data is encrypted before sending
Decrypted after sending
2
Q
What is server side encryption at rest?
A
Stored in a encrypted form
Data encrypted after being received by the server
Data is decrypted before being sent (usually a data key)
3
Q
What is Client side Encryption
A
Data encryped by client & never decrypted by server
