Intermediate AWS / Cloud Computing
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What is "AWS Key Management Service" (KMS) used for?

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The correct answer is B) Creating and managing cryptographic keys used to encrypt data across AWS services, with fine-grained access control via IAM and key policies

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Correct Answer

Creating and managing cryptographic keys used to encrypt data across AWS services, with fine-grained access control via IAM and key policies

Explanation

KMS provides centralized management of encryption keys used by services like S3, EBS, and RDS to encrypt data at rest, with audit logging via CloudTrail and access controlled through IAM and key policies.

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