Amazon RDS for PostgreSQL now supports configurable cipher suites
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Amazon RDS for PostgreSQL now supports configurable SSL cipher suites, providing enhanced security and customization options for database connections.
- Supports modifying the ssl_ciphers parameter in PostgreSQL 16.1 and later
- Allows selection of cipher suites from an approved Amazon RDS allow list
- Enables organizations to align database security with their specific standards
- Helps maintain consistent security configurations across database deployments
- Provides more control over network connection encryption and authentication
This feature enhances the flexibility and security of Amazon RDS for PostgreSQL by allowing users to customize their SSL cipher suite configurations.
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