github.com/khulnasoft-lab/defsec@v1.0.5-0.20230827010352-5e9f46893d95/avd_docs/aws/ssm/AVD-AWS-0098/docs.md (about) 1 2 Secrets Manager encrypts secrets by default using a default key created by AWS. To ensure control and granularity of secret encryption, CMK's should be used explicitly. 3 4 ### Impact 5 Using AWS managed keys reduces the flexibility and control over the encryption key 6 7 <!-- DO NOT CHANGE --> 8 {{ remediationActions }} 9 10 ### Links 11 - https://docs.aws.amazon.com/kms/latest/developerguide/services-secrets-manager.html#asm-encrypt 12 13