Configure an external key definition

Configure your external encryption key to use in External Key Management Service (EKMS).

시작하기 전에

Roles required: admin, security_admin, and sn_kmf.cryptographic_manager

주:

To configure EKMS, verify that you have an enabled key with your external key management provider and the configured user has the necessary permissions to use the key.

The user must have permissions to run the following AWS KMS API operations:

• kms:DescribeKey
• kms:Encrypt
• kms:Decrypt

프로시저

1. Navigate to All > System Security > Field Encryption > EKMS Configurations > New.
2. On the form, fill in the fields.

   Field	Description
   Application	Automatically populated with Global.
   Cloud KMS Provider	Automatically populated with AWS.
   EKMS Integration Name	Choose a name for the key definition. This name is referenced when running scripts.
   Key Region	Enter the key region associated with your external key.
   External Key Identifier	Enter the Amazon Resource Name (AWS ARN) for your external key.
   Primary Region URL	Enter the unique Primary Regional URL that begins with KMS. Example: https://kms.[key region]_amazonaws.com.
   KMS Credentials Access Key	Enter the key management service (KMS) for your credentialed AWS user.
   KMS Credentials Secret Key	Enter the secret key for your credentialed AWS user.

3. Select Submit.

결과

The external key definition is configured.

다음에 수행할 작업

Next steps:

• Create a cryptographic module with external key wrapping
• Create encrypted field configurations to specify which tables and columns to encrypt
• Set up module access policies to control who can view the encrypted data