Key rotation refers to a schedule or process for changing the key material.
Key rotation changes the encryption key. Key rotation is a must as all good keys do come to an end either through expiration or revocation.
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What's the purpose of key-rotation?
What's the purpose of key-rotation?
Does it have any effect on the probability of keys being breached in the first place? Does it refer to avoiding access after a breach to all past data, all future data, both or none?
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key rotation AES
I`m trying to implement key rotation in my system due to policy.
In my system, the encrypted data is never deleted and has no expiration date.
I have encoutered 2 solutions:
Generate new key, decrypt all data with the old key and then encrypt it…
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