Amazon Aurora now supports post-quantum TLS key exchange
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- https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2026/10/aurora-postgresql-post-quantum-tls-key-exchange/
<p>Starting today, <a href="https://aws.amazon.com/rds/aurora/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Amazon Aurora PostgreSQL-Compatible Edition</a> introduces support for post-quantum TLS (PQ-TLS) key exchange, providing you with post-quantum cryptography options for encrypting your data in transit.</p> <p>Amazon Aurora PostgreSQL versions 18 and higher support modification of the ssl_groups parameter. You can <a href="https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AmazonRDS/latest/AuroraUserGuide/AuroraPostgreSQL.Security.html#PostgreSQL.Concepts.General.SSL.Groups" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">select cryptographic groups</a> from the Amazon Aurora PostgreSQL allow list to align with your organization's security standards.</p> <p>Amazon Aurora is designed for high performance and availability at global scale with full PostgreSQL compatibility. It provides scale-to-zero serverless compute, Aurora Global Database for multi-Region resilience, Aurora I/O-Optimized for improved price performance on I/O-intensive workloads, and built-in security and continuous backups. To get started, take a look at our <a href="https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AmazonRDS/latest/AuroraUserGuide/CHAP_GettingStartedAurora.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">getting started page</a>.</p>
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