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SCS-C02 Question #376: Real Exam Question with Answer & Explanation

The correct answer is C: Password. The CMK keys themselves can only be used for encrypting data that is maximum 4KB in size. Hence it can be used for encryptii information such as passwords and RSA keys. Option A and B are invalid because the actual CMK key can only be used to encrypt small amounts of data and not

Submitted by kevin_r· Mar 6, 2026

Question

You are planning on using the AWS KMS service for managing keys for your application. For which of the following can the KMS CMK keys be used for encrypting? Choose 2 answers from the options given below

Options

  • AImage Objects
  • BLarge files
  • CPassword
  • DRSA Keys

Explanation

The CMK keys themselves can only be used for encrypting data that is maximum 4KB in size. Hence it can be used for encryptii information such as passwords and RSA keys. Option A and B are invalid because the actual CMK key can only be used to encrypt small amounts of data and not large amoui of data. You have to generate the data key from the CMK key in order to encrypt high amounts of data. https://docs.aws.amazon.com/kms/latest/developereuide/concepts.html

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