A financial institution requires a dedicated, single-tenant hardware security module (HSM) to manage their cryptographic keys due to strict regulatory compliance. Which AWS service meets this requirement?

Answer options:

AWS KMS

AWS CloudHSM

AWS Secrets Manager

AWS Certificate Manager

How to approach this question

Look for 'single-tenant' and 'hardware security module'.

Full Answer

B.AWS CloudHSM✓ Correct

AWS CloudHSM is a cloud-based hardware security module (HSM) that enables you to easily generate and use your own encryption keys on the AWS Cloud in a single-tenant environment.

Common mistakes

Choosing KMS, which is multi-tenant.

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