SAP Data Custodian Key Management Service
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What it is
SAP Data Custodian Key Management Service is a cloud service accessed through the web for managing cryptographic keys. It supports three listed key types: AES, RSA, and ECC. Automated key rotation changes keys according to the service’s rotation capability, while key audit logs provide records of key-related activity. The service supports external key control and also lists a combined external-and-other control option, giving organizations more than one way to handle control of keys. Its deployment model is cloud, and its platform is web. SAP sells the service on a paid basis. Pricing is available on request, and no free plan is listed. Organizations can use the service as a web-based cloud option when AES, RSA, or ECC management, rotation, control choices, and audit logging are requirements.
Strong points and limits
Strong points
- Supports AES, RSA, and ECC keys
- Automated key rotation
- External key control options
- Key audit logs
- Cloud deployment with web access
Limits
- Paid service
- Pricing requires a request
- No free plan
- Web platform only
Who it suits
It suits organizations seeking cloud-based, web-accessible management for AES, RSA, or ECC keys. It is intended for teams that need automated rotation, external control options, and key audit logs.
Verdict
SAP Data Custodian Key Management Service focuses on managed cryptographic keys, rotation, control, and audit records in a cloud web service. Prospective customers must request pricing and plan for a paid deployment.
Where Specifiction places it
- Encryption Key Management Software#22 of 245.3