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Why is it important to use both encryption at rest and encryption in transit in DynamoDB?

hard🧠 Conceptual Q10 of 15
DynamoDB - Security and Access Control
Why is it important to use both encryption at rest and encryption in transit in DynamoDB?
ATo avoid paying extra for encryption services
BBecause encryption at rest alone slows down queries
CEncryption in transit replaces the need for encryption at rest
DTo protect data from unauthorized access both when stored and during transfer
Step-by-Step Solution
Solution:
  1. Step 1: Understand the roles of encryption at rest and in transit

    Encryption at rest protects stored data; encryption in transit protects data moving over networks.
  2. Step 2: Explain why both are needed

    Using both ensures data is safe from unauthorized access at all times, preventing leaks or theft.
  3. Final Answer:

    To protect data from unauthorized access both when stored and during transfer -> Option D
  4. Quick Check:

    Both encryptions protect data fully [OK]
Quick Trick: Use both encryptions for complete data protection [OK]
Common Mistakes:
MISTAKES
  • Thinking one encryption type is enough
  • Believing encryption slows down all operations significantly

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