Provision Key and Encrypt
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Recipe · 3 steps
Provision Key and Encrypt
with Amazon KMS · Cybersecurity Management
Create a key, enable it, and encrypt a payload to confirm it works.
- Create a new customer managed KMS key with the supplied description and usage.
- Enable the newly created KMS key to guarantee it is in an active state before use.
- Encrypt the supplied plaintext payload with the newly provisioned key to confirm it is usable end to end.
What you'll need to have ready
- Description: A friendly description for the new KMS key.
- KeyUsage: The cryptographic operations the key supports (e.g. ENCRYPT_DECRYPT).
- Plaintext: Base64-encoded plaintext (up to 4,096 bytes) to encrypt.
For your developer
Arazzo workflow amazon-kms:provision-key-and-encrypt, 3 operations: CreateKey → EnableKey → Encrypt. Specs on APIs.io.