Key is a JSON Structure definition published by Amazon KMS, describing 10 properties. It conforms to the https://json-structure.org/meta/core/v0/# meta-schema.
{
"$schema": "https://json-structure.org/meta/core/v0/#",
"$id": "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/amazon-kms/refs/heads/main/json-structure/amazon-kms-key-structure.json",
"name": "Key",
"description": "An AWS KMS key (formerly customer master key) used for cryptographic operations.",
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"KeyId": {
"type": "string",
"description": "The globally unique identifier for the KMS key.",
"example": "mrk-1234abcd12ab34cd56ef1234567890ab"
},
"KeyArn": {
"type": "string",
"description": "The Amazon Resource Name (ARN) of the KMS key."
},
"KeyState": {
"type": "string",
"description": "The current status of the KMS key.",
"example": "Enabled",
"enum": [
"Creating",
"Enabled",
"Disabled",
"PendingDeletion",
"PendingImport",
"PendingReplicaDeletion",
"Unavailable",
"Updating"
]
},
"KeyUsage": {
"type": "string",
"description": "The cryptographic operations for which the KMS key can be used.",
"example": "ENCRYPT_DECRYPT",
"enum": [
"SIGN_VERIFY",
"ENCRYPT_DECRYPT",
"GENERATE_VERIFY_MAC"
]
},
"KeySpec": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Describes the type of key material in the KMS key.",
"example": "SYMMETRIC_DEFAULT"
},
"Description": {
"type": "string",
"description": "The description of the KMS key."
},
"CreationDate": {
"type": "datetime",
"description": "The date and time when the KMS key was created."
},
"DeletionDate": {
"type": "datetime",
"description": "The date and time after which KMS deletes this KMS key."
},
"Enabled": {
"type": "boolean",
"description": "Specifies whether the KMS key is enabled."
},
"MultiRegion": {
"type": "boolean",
"description": "Indicates whether the KMS key is a multi-Region key."
}
}
}
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