Cloud KMS V1 Client - Class ProtectionLevel (2.3.1)

Reference documentation and code samples for the Cloud KMS V1 Client class ProtectionLevel.

ProtectionLevel specifies how cryptographic operations are performed. For more information, see Protection levels .

Protobuf type google.cloud.kms.v1.ProtectionLevel

  Value: 0 
 

Not specified.

Generated from protobuf enum PROTECTION_LEVEL_UNSPECIFIED = 0;

  Value: 1 
 

Crypto operations are performed in software.

Generated from protobuf enum SOFTWARE = 1;

  Value: 2 
 

Crypto operations are performed in a Hardware Security Module.

Generated from protobuf enum HSM = 2;

  Value: 3 
 

Crypto operations are performed by an external key manager.

Generated from protobuf enum EXTERNAL = 3;

  Value: 4 
 

Crypto operations are performed in an EKM-over-VPC backend.

Generated from protobuf enum EXTERNAL_VPC = 4;