

# Credentials
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CloudWatch Logs data protection can find the following types of credentials.


| Type of data | Data identifier ID | Keyword required | Countries and regions | 
| --- | --- | --- | --- | 
| Amazon secret access key | `AwsSecretKey` | `aws_secret_access_key`, `credentials`, `secret access key`, `secret key`, `set-awscredential` | All | 
| OpenSSH private key | `OpenSSHPrivateKey` | None | All | 
| PGP private key | `PgpPrivateKey` | None | All | 
| Pkcs Private Key | `PkcsPrivateKey` | None | All | 
| PuTTY private key | `PuttyPrivateKey` | None | All | 

## Data identifier ARNs for credential data types
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The following lists the Amazon Resource Names (ARNs) for the data identifiers that you can add to your data protection policies.


| Credential data identifier ARNs | 
| --- | 
| arn:aws-cn:dataprotection::aws:data-identifier/AwsSecretKey | 
| arn:aws-cn:dataprotection::aws:data-identifier/OpenSshPrivateKey | 
| arn:aws-cn:dataprotection::aws:data-identifier/PgpPrivateKey | 
| arn:aws-cn:dataprotection::aws:data-identifier/PkcsPrivateKey | 
| arn:aws-cn:dataprotection::aws:data-identifier/PuttyPrivateKey | 