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Google Cloud users looking to manage encryption keys
About Google Cloud Key Management
Scale your security globally. Scale your application to Google’s global footprint while letting Google worry about the challenges of key management, including managing redundancy and latency. Help achieve your compliance requirements:
Easily encrypt your data in the cloud using software-backed encryption keys, certified FIPS 140-2 Level 3 validated HSMs, customer-provided keys or an External Key Manager. Leverage from integration with Google Cloud products. Use customer-managed encryption keys (CMEK) to control the encryption of data across Google Cloud products while benefiting from additional security features such as Google Cloud IAM and audit logs. A cloud-hosted key management service that lets you manage symmetric and asymmetric cryptographic keys for your cloud services the same way you do on-premises. You can generate, use, rotate, and destroy AES256, RSA 2048, RSA 3072, RSA 4096, EC P256, and EC P384 cryptographic keys.
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