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Could you explain what key rotation is? First time I’ve seen this term.
by Robelius 6y ago
Could you explain what key rotation is? First time I’ve seen this term.
- benburleson 6y agoIn general, just generating a new key to access the secure data.
- _jal 6y agoVery briefly, secrets should have maximum lifetimes. This is for multiple reasons - someone could be brute-forcing it; algorithms are regularly found to be less secure than initially thought; keys leak over time. Any secret protecting anything you care about should be rotated. The schedule is dictated by specifics.