The following tables list the API operations available for use in Dedicated KMS and
their descriptions.
Key-related operations
| Operation |
Description |
| Encrypt |
Encrypts plaintext to ciphertext. |
| Decrypt |
Decrypts ciphertext into plaintext. |
| Sign |
Generates a signature by using an asymmetric customer master key (CMK). |
| Verify |
Verifies a signature by using an asymmetric CMK. |
| GenerateDataKey |
Generates a plaintext data key and ciphertext data key. You can use the plaintext
data key to symmetrically encrypt data.
|
| GetPublicKey |
Queries the public key of a specified asymmetric CMK. |
Secret-related operations