CHAPTER 9
AWS Cryptographic Tools
In this chapter, you will learn about
• The AWS Encryption SDK, its concepts, uses, and benefits
• The Amazon DynamoDB Encryption Client, how it works, and its uses
In this chapter we are going to cover the AWS Encryption SDK and the Amazon DynamoDB Encryption Client. Both are valuable tools and can be used in a multitude of ways. The AWS Encryption SDK can be used inside or outside of AWS, increasing its versatility. Because the Amazon DynamoDB Encryption Client was built specifically for Amazon DynamoDB, it works seamlessly to protect your data in transit to the service, ensuring nobody can have access to your unencrypted data. Client-side libraries are necessary to encrypt your data before it ever traverses ...
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