AWS Secrets Manager now supports hybrid post-quantum TLS to protect secrets from quantum threats
AWS Secrets Manager ยท 2026-04-14
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Technical Details
| Affected Versions | 2.0.0+, 19+, 2.0.0+, v2.35.11+ |
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| Regions | all |
| Cost Impact | Neutral |
What This Means
For DevOps Teams
Update to the latest versions of Secrets Manager Agent (2.0.0+), AWS Lambda Extension (19+), and Secrets Manager CSI Driver (2.0.0+) to automatically enable hybrid post-quantum key exchange for securing secrets retrieval, with minimal to no code changes required.
For Platform Teams
Adopt hybrid post-quantum TLS in Secrets Manager to enhance the security posture of your platform against emerging quantum threats, leveraging ML-KEM for quantum-resistant encryption without significant operational overhead.
For Executives
Evaluate the integration of hybrid post-quantum TLS in Secrets Manager to future-proof your secret management strategy against quantum computing threats, ensuring robust security for sensitive data without requiring code changes for most clients.