
AWS Database Encryption SDK for DynamoDB is now generally available, enabling client-side attribute-level encryption to protect sensitive data in transit and at rest while allowing searchable encryption.


<div><p>This article announces the general availability of AWS Database Encryption SDK, an upgrade to the Amazon DynamoDB Encryption Client for client-side encryption.</p><ul><li>Enables attribute-level encryption for specific DynamoDB attribute values</li><li>Protects sensitive data in-transit and at-rest before storage</li><li>Allows searching encrypted attributes without full database decryption</li><li>Supports customer-managed encryption keys for direct data ownership</li><li>Designed for multi-tenancy with isolated encryption key providers</li><li>Integrates with AWS KMS for access control and key policies</li><li>Currently available in Java via GitHub repository</li></ul><p>The SDK simplifies client-side encryption for DynamoDB workloads while maintaining searchability and enabling secure multi-tenant data isolation.</p></div>


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