Introduction

This guide is a part of the information and support provided by Utimaco to facilitate secure database encryption practices. It explains the integration of Kubernetes K8s with Utimaco's Hardware Security Module (HSM) to protect sensitive data. This integration enables robust key management and enhanced data protection. All Utimaco SecurityServer product documentation is available from Utimaco’s website at https://utimaco.com/.

The guide walks through the necessary steps for the integration.