SAP HANA Cloud Platform: Storing confidential data

Sensitive data stored in your SAP HANA Cloud Platform application, such as financial information or personnel data, requires special protection. You can use dedicated repositories to securely manage the cryptographic keys used for data and communication encryption, as well as digital signatures.

Password Storage

• Secure storage for passwords and key phrases
• Exposed to applications via API

Keystore Service

• Repository for cryptographic keys and certificates
• Can be used for various crypto operations:
  • Creating and verifying digital signatures
  • Encrypting and decrypting messages
  • Setting up TLS-protected communication
• Exposed to applications via API

Learn more: SAP HANA Cloud Platform documentation: Storing Passwords