You want to implement encryption at rest in Kafka and also ensure that only authorized users can access the encryption keys. Which two components should you configure together?

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Kafka - Security

AKafka Broker and Key Management Service (KMS)

BKafka Producer and Kafka Consumer

CKafka Broker and Zookeeper

DKafka Consumer and Schema Registry

Step-by-Step Solution

Solution:

Step 1: Identify components involved in encryption at rest
Kafka Broker stores data encrypted; KMS manages encryption keys securely.
Step 2: Ensure authorized access to keys
KMS controls who can access keys, enforcing authorization.
Final Answer:
Kafka Broker and Key Management Service (KMS) -> Option A
Quick Check:
Broker + KMS = encrypted data + authorized key access [OK]

Quick Trick: Combine broker encryption with KMS authorization [OK]

Common Mistakes:

Confusing producers/consumers with encryption key management
Thinking Zookeeper manages encryption keys
Assuming Schema Registry controls encryption

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You want to implement encryption at rest in Kafka and also ensure that only authorized users can access the encryption keys. Which two components should you configure together?

Step 1: Identify components involved in encryption at rest

Step 2: Ensure authorized access to keys

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