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AWS Wickr Adds Data Retention Service for Premium Users

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AWS Wickr has launched a managed Data Retention Service for its Premium users, allowing organizations to archive conversations for compliance and auditing. This serverless, cloud-native feature simplifies data retention, replacing older container-based methods. It supports all conversation types and maintains end-to-end encryption, benefiting organizations needing robust data archiving capabilities.

  • →Managed Data Retention Service for AWS Wickr Premium users
  • →Serverless architecture for simplified deployment and scaling
  • →Benefit for organizations needing data archiving and audit trails
Features (2) ›
  • Managed Data Retention Service for AWS Wickr Premium users

    AWS Wickr now offers a managed Data Retention Service, enabling organizations to archive conversations for data archiving purposes. This feature provides a cloud-native alternative to traditional container-based data retention methods.

  • Serverless architecture for simplified deployment and scaling

    The Data Retention Service utilizes a serverless architecture, offering simplified deployment, managed infrastructure, automatic scaling, and comprehensive monitoring. It maintains Wickr's end-to-end encryption standards.

Notes (1) ›
  • Benefit for organizations needing data archiving and audit trails

    This feature is valuable for organizations requiring comprehensive data archiving and audit trails, retaining direct messages and Group/Room conversations. AWS Wickr Premium customers can opt in to enable data retention for their networks.

Read the original announcement →

https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2026/07/aws-wickr-data/

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