You can read about the security available in Apache Kafka here: https://kafka.apache.org/documentation/#security_ssl
-- Robin Moffatt | Senior Developer Advocate | ro...@confluent.io | @rmoff On Tue, 16 Feb 2021 at 15:18, Jones, Isaac <isaac.jo...@lmco.com> wrote: > Hello, > > I have a couple important questions regarding kafka and its security. > > > > 1. Is data encrypted in transit when streaming in kafka? > 2. How does one endpoint get authenticated before data is sent to it? > > > > If someone can answer/explain this to me that’d be great. > > > > > > > > *Isaac Jones* > > *Full Stack Engineer Asc* > > “Concentrate all your thoughts upon the work in hand. > > The sun's rays do not burn until brought to a focus.*.*” > > -Alexander Graham Bell. > > > > >