Articles tagged with "alarms"

Creating an Alarm to Detect Usage of a Pending Deletion KMS Keys and AWS Secrets

In cloud computing, security is a critical concern. While AWS provides backup solutions for many resources, custom configurations often require additional protection. Two key services, AWS Key Management Service (KMS) and AWS Secrets Manager, don’t offer direct backup options. However, they implement a deletion grace period— by default 30 days and this is the maximum — allowing for potential restoration.