Amazon Cognito now supports customer managed key for encryption at rest
Amazon Cognito ยท 2026-06-23
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Technical Details
| Regions | all |
|---|---|
| Cost Impact | Neutral |
| IaC Impact | High |
What This Means
For DevOps Teams
Configure Amazon Cognito user pools to use customer managed keys in AWS KMS for encrypting data at rest, and monitor key usage via AWS CloudTrail to maintain security and compliance.
For Platform Teams
Integrate customer managed keys into Amazon Cognito user pools to provide enhanced control over encryption, improving data security and governance across the platform.
For Executives
Evaluate adopting customer managed keys for Amazon Cognito to enhance data governance and security, ensuring compliance with organizational policies and reducing risk by controlling access to encrypted data.
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