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Secure your database credentials with AWS Secrets Manager and encrypt data with AWS KMS in Amazon QuickSight

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This article explains how to secure database credentials and encrypt data in Amazon QuickSight using AWS Secrets Manager and AWS KMS.

  • Store database credentials securely in AWS Secrets Manager instead of sharing with BI users
  • Encrypt SPICE datasets using customer-managed KMS keys for regulatory compliance
  • Enable Secrets Manager integration through QuickSight management console
  • Create data sources with secret credentials using QuickSight API
  • Audit CMK usage and dataset access through AWS CloudTrail logs
  • Revoke access to encrypted datasets by disabling KMS keys
  • Requires QuickSight Enterprise Edition subscription

The post provides step-by-step implementation guidance for healthcare and regulated organizations needing enhanced security controls over BI data and credentials.



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