OpenSSL Dynamic Engine for AWS CloudHSM Client SDK 3 - AWS CloudHSM

OpenSSL Dynamic Engine for AWS CloudHSM Client SDK 3

The AWS CloudHSM OpenSSL Dynamic Engine enables you to offload cryptographic operations to your CloudHSM cluster through the OpenSSL API.

AWS CloudHSM Client SDK 3 does require a client daemon to connect to the cluster. It supports:

  • RSA key generation for 2048, 3072, and 4096-bit keys.

  • RSA sign/verify.

  • RSA encrypt/decrypt.

  • Random number generation that is cryptographically secure and FIPS-validated.

    Use the following sections to install and configure the AWS CloudHSM dynamic engine for OpenSSL.