AWS Lambda Durable Functions adds KMS customer managed key support

Thu, 23 Jul 2026 12:19:57 +0000

Platform/SRE — Plan: If you run Lambda durable functions in regulated industries, schedule adoption of CMK encryption to meet data governance requirements — no deadline, but this is a concrete security posture change worth queuing this quarter.
CI/CD — Skip
Leader — Learn: Lambda durable functions now offers CMK support, closing a compliance gap for financial services and healthcare workloads; relevant context if evaluating serverless for regulated data.

AKS: Encryption in Transit for Azure Files NFS v4.1 Now GA

Sat, 18 Jul 2026 11:46:40 +0000

Platform/SRE — Plan: A new GA security capability for AKS clusters using Azure Files NFS v4.1 volumes via the CSI driver — worth evaluating this quarter for workloads with data-in-transit compliance requirements. Review existing PersistentVolume configurations and enable EiT where encryption mandates apply.
CI/CD — Skip
Leader — Learn: This GA feature expands available encryption controls on AKS-backed storage, which may inform security standards or compliance posture for teams running NFS workloads on Azure, but no strategic decision is forced.
Signals: GA announcement