AWS Security Blog
Author: Rushir Patel
AWS KMS is now FIPS 140-3 Security Level 3. What does this mean for you?
February 20, 2025: This post was republished to reflect the certification of AWS KMS HSMs under FIPS 140-3 Security Level 3. AWS Key Management Service (AWS KMS) recently announced that its hardware security modules (HSMs) were given Federal Information Processing Standards (FIPS) 140-3 Security Level 3 certification from the U.S. National Institute of Standards and Technology […]