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> You can also securely storage your data on other servers by using client-side encryption.

Hey but you have audits, contracts, why would you need that? You are effectively saying the same thing that parent comment is. You're just offering a more practical solution.




There are many reasons to do client-side encryption, some of them are that you want to storage the data on multiple storage providers but with the same key.

A national law of the country explicitly tells the company to do so, or a company you are in contract with asks of you to do so. The key that S3 can provide is not good enough for your internal usage,...

Stop looking at everything pure technically because that is not how the real world works.




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