Data encryption

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RDS for PostgreSQL provides powerful data encryption methods, such as disk encryption, transparent data encryption (TDE), and column encryption, to ensure the security of your data.

Features

Encryption method

Encryption scope

Application awareness

Encryption granularity

Disk encryption

Storage layer

Transparent to applications

Instance-level

Transparent data encryption (TDE)

Database kernel

Transparent to applications

Database-level

Column encryption

Database kernel

Transparent to applications

Column-level

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