Handling Encrypted Data in AWS Lambda
Difficulty: Beginner
Duration: 1 minute and 50 seconds
Students: 27
In this lesson, I'll show you how to write your own Python code that can encrypt and decrypt data using KMS.
Learning Objectives
By the end of this lesson you should have a good understanding of the following:
Understand how to create your own KMS Key
Understand the permissions required to access KMS Keys from Lambda
Use Boto3 in Python to encrypt and decrypt a string of data
Intended Audience
Software developers and AWS cloud professionals looking to write their own custom solutions using the AWS encryption service, KMS.
Prerequisites
Basic understanding of AWS Lambda
AWS Knowledge in general, including IAM Permissions
Python programming language
Covered Topics