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Encrypt messages in SQS queue #2222

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@vishalbollu

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Messages in SQS queue are not encrypted at the moment. Consider using SSE to encrypt messages.

https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSSimpleQueueService/latest/SQSDeveloperGuide/sqs-server-side-encryption.html

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Encrypt messages at rest (while they are sitting in the queue).

Considerations

  • KMS does cost money (make it an opt in)
  • Setting up SSE may limit the number queues that can be made

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