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Secrets Manager console gets actionable recommendations for your secrets

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Hi, it's Shii-chan! The console can now tell you how to better protect your secrets!

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What was announced?

AWS What's New announced that AWS Secrets Manager now integrates with the AWS Recommended Actions framework. Contextual, actionable suggestions for your secrets appear directly in the Secrets Manager console.

What changes

You can view tailored recommendations alongside your secrets, improving your security posture and following best practices without leaving the console.

Examples of what it can surface:

  • Secrets that need rotation configured
  • Secrets that should use a customer managed key instead of the default service-provided key for encryption
  • Other secret configuration improvements

You can act on all of them from a single view.

Dive Deep

  • Available in all AWS Commercial Regions where Secrets Manager is offered
  • No additional cost
  • To get started, open the AWS Secrets Manager console

Wrap-up

  • Secrets Manager integrates with AWS Recommended Actions
  • Rotation and CMK suggestions show up in the console
  • All commercial Regions, no additional cost

If you keep putting off a secrets cleanup, take a peek at the console!

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