When I activate default encryption on my Amazon S3 bucket, do I need to update my bucket policy so that objects in the bucket are encrypted?
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I activated default encryption on my Amazon Simple Storage Service (Amazon S3) bucket. Do I need to change my bucket policy to make sure that objects stored in my bucket are encrypted?
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No, you don't need to update your bucket policy to make sure that objects stored in my bucket are encrypted. If you activate default encryption, and a user uploads an object without encryption information, then Amazon S3 uses the default encryption method that you specify. If a user specifies encryption information in the PUT request, then Amazon S3 uses the encryption specified in the request.
This behavior applies to encryption with keys that are: