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Last active April 17, 2019 22:24
Providing sensitive information to a Lambda

I’m struggling with providing sensitive information like a password or api key to a Lambda:

In the AWS docs it says: When you create or update Lambda functions that use environment variables, AWS Lambda encrypts them using the AWS Key Management Service.

But they also mention

Storing Sensitive Information

For sensitive information, such as database passwords, we recommend you use client-side encryption using