# Encrypting data at rest elastic search

**URL:** https://discuss.elastic.co/t/encrypting-data-at-rest-elastic-search/133862
**Category:** Elasticsearch
**Created:** [May 30, 2018, 11:13am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/encrypting-data-at-rest-elastic-search/133862 "2018-05-30T11:13:36Z")
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### Author: ![shaheryar](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/b5ac83/32.png) [@shaheryar](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/shaheryar)
#### Post date: [May 30, 2018, 11:13am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/encrypting-data-at-rest-elastic-search/133862/1 "2018-05-30T11:13:36Z")

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I want to encrypt data at rest. right now i am using elasticsearch-platinum docker image with security feature anabled on aws node. what step do i require to encrypt my data? I am mounting volumes to save my data and logs folder outside the container on aws node disk.

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### Author: ![dadoonet](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/dadoonet/32/137187_2.png) [@dadoonet](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/dadoonet)
#### Post date: [May 30, 2018, 1:22pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/encrypting-data-at-rest-elastic-search/133862/2 "2018-05-30T13:22:46Z")

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Have a look at [Encryption at rest support in x-pack platinum](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/encryption-at-rest-support-in-x-pack-platinum/100111/2)

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### Author: ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/original/3X/1/a/1ac57faf039f6b580b3f104ef42a2a89e41014de.png) [@system](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/system)
#### Post date: [June 27, 2018, 1:22pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/encrypting-data-at-rest-elastic-search/133862/3 "2018-06-27T13:22:52Z")

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