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Amazon EventBridge Pipes now supports customer managed KMS keys

What's new at AWS πŸ“’

πŸ‘‰ Amazon EventBridge Pipes now supports AWS KMS customer managed keys, allowing organizations to encrypt Pipes filter patterns, enrichment parameters, and target parameters with customers own keys instead of default AWS owned keys.

πŸ‘‰ With this launch, keys that customers' (CMKs) create, own, and manage can satisfy organization’s with fine-grained security control, governance and compliance requirements.

πŸ‘‰ Amazon EventBridge lets customers use events to connect application components, making it easier to build scalable event-driven applications.

πŸ‘‰ In addition, EventBridge Pipes provides a simple, consistent, and cost-effective way to create point-to-point integrations between event producers and consumers.

πŸ‘‰ Pipes enables engineers to send data from one of 6 different event sources to any of the 20+ targets supported by the EventBridge Event Bus Which including HTTPS endpoints through EventBridge API Destinations and event buses themselves.

πŸ‘‰ What is AWS KMS Customer Managed Keys:
πŸ’₯ Its a KMS which customer created, in customers owned account and managed with full control including establishing and maintaining such as access, enable/disable, key rotation, deletion or so on.
πŸ’₯ CMKs can be Identified using KeyManager field of the DescribeKey response is CUSTOMER.
πŸ’₯ Note: KMS key can be rotated using on-demand key rotation a maximum of 10 times per KMS key but not adjustable in any ways.

πŸ“Œ Explore more about EventBridge Pipes: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/eventbridge/latest/userguide/eb-encryption-pipes-cmkey.html

πŸ“Œ Explore more about CMKs: https://aws.amazon.com/kms/

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