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databricks Platform · Updated Mar 2, 2026

Customer-managed keys for Unity Catalog (Public Preview)

You can now protect data in Unity Catalog catalogs with your own encryption keys using customer managed keys (CMK).

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What it does

You can now protect data in Unity Catalog catalogs with your own encryption keys using customer managed keys (CMK). note This feature requires the Enterprise tier. Customer managed keys (CMK) for Unity Catalog let you protect data managed by Databricks with your own encryption keys.

Why it matters

Reduces operational overhead and unlocks new capabilities for data teams on Databricks.

Recommended use cases
workspace storage.
Architecture
Databricks Platform → Platform
In short

You can now protect data in Unity Catalog catalogs with your own encryption keys using customer managed keys (CMK). note This feature requires the Enterprise tier.

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Key takeaway
You can now protect data in Unity Catalog catalogs with your own encryption keys using customer managed keys (CMK).
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