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kaiyangzhang edited comment on KAFKA-8170 at 5/9/23 3:28 AM:
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[~sliebau] Hello, do you have any new progress in[ KIP-317], or do you have any
information for reference? We have data encryption requirements here. Do you
have any recommended solutions?
was (Author: kaiyangzhang):
[~sliebau] Hello, do you have any new progress in[ KIP-317], or do you have any
information for reference?
> To add kafka data at rest encryption
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>
> Key: KAFKA-8170
> URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/KAFKA-8170
> Project: Kafka
> Issue Type: New Feature
> Components: log
> Reporter: Akash
> Priority: Minor
> Labels: features, security
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> Kafka have mechanism for wire encryption of data.
> But the kafka data at rest which exist in <log.dir>/<topic-name>-<partition>
> is still unencrypted.
> This directories now have log files with actual messages embedded metadata,
> but unauthorised user can still recover messages from this files
> Addiding encryption for this data would be valuable for preventing message
> protection from disk theft, unauthorised user access on servers.
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