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Monitoring requests for Nitro enclaves

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Monitoring requests for Nitro enclaves - AWS Key Management Service

You can use your AWS CloudTrail logs to monitor Decrypt, DeriveSharedSecret, GenerateDataKey, GenerateDataKeyPair, and GenerateRandom operations for an AWS Nitro enclave. In these log entries, the additionalEventData field has a recipient field with the module ID (attestationDocumentModuleId), image digest (attestationDocumentEnclaveImageDigest), and platform configuration registers (PCRs) from the attestation document in the request. These fields are included only when the Recipient parameter in the request specifies a signed attestation document from an AWS Nitro enclave.

The module ID is the enclave ID of the Nitro enclave. The image digest is the SHA384 hash of the enclave image. You can use the image digest and PCR values in conditions for key policies and IAM policies. For information about the PCRs, see Where to get an enclave's measurements in the AWS Nitro Enclaves User Guide.

This section shows an example CloudTrail log entry for each of the supported Nitro enclave requests to AWS KMS.

Decrypt (for an enclave)

The following example shows an AWS CloudTrail log entry of a Decrypt operation for an AWS Nitro enclave.

{ "eventVersion": "1.05", "userIdentity": { "type": "IAMUser", "principalId": "EX_PRINCIPAL_ID", "arn": "arn:aws:iam::111122223333:user/Alice", "accountId": "111122223333", "accessKeyId": "EXAMPLE_KEY_ID", "userName": "Alice" }, "eventTime": "2020-07-27T22:58:24Z", "eventSource": "kms.amazonaws.com", "eventName": "Decrypt", "awsRegion": "us-west-2", "sourceIPAddress": "192.0.2.0", "userAgent": "AWS Internal", "requestParameters": { "encryptionAlgorithm": "SYMMETRIC_DEFAULT", "keyId": "arn:aws:kms:us-west-2:111122223333:key/1234abcd-12ab-34cd-56ef-1234567890ab" }, "responseElements": null, "additionalEventData": { "recipient": { "attestationDocumentModuleId": "i-123456789abcde123-enc123456789abcde12", "attestationDocumentEnclaveImageDigest": "<AttestationDocument.PCR0>", "attestationDocumentEnclavePCR1": "<AttestationDocument.PCR1>", "attestationDocumentEnclavePCR2": "<AttestationDocument.PCR2>", "attestationDocumentEnclavePCR3": "<AttestationDocument.PCR3>", "attestationDocumentEnclavePCR4": "<AttestationDocument.PCR4>", "attestationDocumentEnclavePCR8": "<AttestationDocument.PCR8>" } }, "requestID": "b4a65126-30d5-4b28-98b9-9153da559963", "eventID": "e5a2f202-ba1a-467c-b4ba-f729d45ae521", "readOnly": true, "resources": [ { "accountId": "111122223333", "type": "AWS::KMS::Key", "ARN": "arn:aws:kms:us-west-2:111122223333:key/1234abcd-12ab-34cd-56ef-1234567890ab" } ], "eventType": "AwsApiCall", "recipientAccountId": "111122223333" }

GenerateDataKey (for an enclave)

The following example shows an AWS CloudTrail log entry of a GenerateDataKey operation for an AWS Nitro enclave.

{ "eventVersion": "1.02", "userIdentity": { "type": "IAMUser", "principalId": "EX_PRINCIPAL_ID", "arn": "arn:aws:iam::111122223333:user/Alice", "accountId": "111122223333", "accessKeyId": "EXAMPLE_KEY_ID", "userName": "Alice" }, "eventTime": "2014-11-04T00:52:40Z", "eventSource": "kms.amazonaws.com", "eventName": "GenerateDataKey", "awsRegion": "us-east-1", "sourceIPAddress": "192.0.2.0", "userAgent": "AWS Internal", "requestParameters": { "keyId": "1234abcd-12ab-34cd-56ef-1234567890ab", "numberOfBytes": 32 }, "responseElements": null, "additionalEventData": { "recipient": { "attestationDocumentModuleId": "i-123456789abcde123-enc123456789abcde12", "attestationDocumentEnclaveImageDigest": "<AttestationDocument.PCR0>", "attestationDocumentEnclavePCR1": "<AttestationDocument.PCR1>", "attestationDocumentEnclavePCR2": "<AttestationDocument.PCR2>", "attestationDocumentEnclavePCR3": "<AttestationDocument.PCR3>", "attestationDocumentEnclavePCR4": "<AttestationDocument.PCR4>", "attestationDocumentEnclavePCR8": "<AttestationDocument.PCR8>" } }, "requestID": "e0eb83e3-63bc-11e4-bc2b-4198b6150d5c", "eventID": "a9dea4f9-8395-46c0-942c-f509c02c2b71", "readOnly": true, "resources": [{ "ARN": "arn:aws:kms:us-west-2:111122223333:key/1234abcd-12ab-34cd-56ef-1234567890ab", "accountId": "111122223333" }], "eventType": "AwsApiCall", "recipientAccountId": "111122223333" }

GenerateDataKeyPair (for an enclave)

The following example shows an AWS CloudTrail log entry of a GenerateDataKeyPair operation for an AWS Nitro enclave.

{ "eventVersion": "1.05", "userIdentity": { "type": "IAMUser", "principalId": "EX_PRINCIPAL_ID", "arn": "arn:aws:iam::111122223333:user/Alice", "accountId": "111122223333", "accessKeyId": "EXAMPLE_KEY_ID", "userName": "Alice" }, "eventTime": "2020-07-27T18:57:57Z", "eventSource": "kms.amazonaws.com", "eventName": "GenerateDataKeyPair", "awsRegion": "us-west-2", "sourceIPAddress": "192.0.2.0", "userAgent": "AWS Internal", "requestParameters": { "keyPairSpec": "RSA_3072", "encryptionContext": { "Project": "Alpha" }, "keyId": "1234abcd-12ab-34cd-56ef-1234567890ab" }, "responseElements": null, "additionalEventData": { "recipient": { "attestationDocumentModuleId": "i-123456789abcde123-enc123456789abcde12", "attestationDocumentEnclaveImageDigest": "<AttestationDocument.PCR0>", "attestationDocumentEnclavePCR1": "<AttestationDocument.PCR1>", "attestationDocumentEnclavePCR2": "<AttestationDocument.PCR2>", "attestationDocumentEnclavePCR3": "<AttestationDocument.PCR3>", "attestationDocumentEnclavePCR4": "<AttestationDocument.PCR4>", "attestationDocumentEnclavePCR8": "<AttestationDocument.PCR8>" } }, "requestID": "52fb127b-0fe5-42bb-8e5e-f560febde6b0", "eventID": "9b6bd6d2-529d-4890-a949-593b13800ad7", "readOnly": true, "resources": [ { "accountId": "111122223333", "type": "AWS::KMS::Key", "ARN": "arn:aws:kms:us-west-2:111122223333:key/1234abcd-12ab-34cd-56ef-1234567890ab" } ], "eventType": "AwsApiCall", "recipientAccountId": "111122223333" }

GenerateRandom (for an enclave)

The following example shows an AWS CloudTrail log entry of a GenerateRandom operation for an AWS Nitro enclave.

{ "eventVersion": "1.02", "userIdentity": { "type": "IAMUser", "principalId": "EX_PRINCIPAL_ID", "arn": "arn:aws:iam::111122223333:user/Alice", "accountId": "111122223333", "accessKeyId": "EXAMPLE_KEY_ID", "userName": "Alice" }, "eventTime": "2014-11-04T00:52:37Z", "eventSource": "kms.amazonaws.com", "eventName": "GenerateRandom", "awsRegion": "us-east-1", "sourceIPAddress": "192.0.2.0", "userAgent": "AWS Internal", "requestParameters": null, "responseElements": null, "additionalEventData": { "recipient": { "attestationDocumentModuleId": "i-123456789abcde123-enc123456789abcde12", "attestationDocumentEnclaveImageDigest": "<AttestationDocument.PCR0>", "attestationDocumentEnclavePCR1": "<AttestationDocument.PCR1>", "attestationDocumentEnclavePCR2": "<AttestationDocument.PCR2>", "attestationDocumentEnclavePCR3": "<AttestationDocument.PCR3>", "attestationDocumentEnclavePCR4": "<AttestationDocument.PCR4>", "attestationDocumentEnclavePCR8": "<AttestationDocument.PCR8>" } }, "requestID": "df1e3de6-63bc-11e4-bc2b-4198b6150d5c", "eventID": "239cb9f7-ae05-4c94-9221-6ea30eef0442", "readOnly": true, "resources": [], "eventType": "AwsApiCall", "recipientAccountId": "111122223333" }
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