Vipul Gupta

RSA and Elliptic Curve Cryptography secure nearly every application today, and both are vulnerable to future cryptographically relevant quantum computers. Data captured now can be decrypted later, so applications needing long-term confidentiality should adopt post-quantum encryption well before those computers arrive.

AWS Key Management Service (AWS KMS) has introduced external key store (XKS), a new capability for customers who want to protect their data with encryption keys stored in an external key management system under their control. This session outlines how this capability works, includes highlights of the technical design, shares which AWS Partner solutions work with AWS KMS, and covers decision...