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Why Secrets Manager + KMS?
This interview card answers: Why Secrets Manager + KMS? Central secret storage with encryption, IAM retrieval, and optional rotation — not git or plaintext env. KMS CMKs add key-policy control for compliance. Lambda gets DB password at runtime from Secrets Manager.
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What it is
Central secret storage with encryption, IAM retrieval, and optional rotation — not git or plaintext env.
GetSecretValue
Why it matters
KMS CMKs add key-policy control for compliance.
How / example
Lambda gets DB password at runtime from Secrets Manager.