SSE-C allows an S3 client to en/decrypt an object at the MinIO server. Therefore the S3 client sends a secret key as part of the HTTP request. This secret key is **never** stored by the MinIO server and only resides in RAM during the en/decryption process.

mc: Even with the decryption key, data stored with encryption cannot be accessed.
```

This file can be decrypted using the decryption tool below:

### Installing decryption tool

To install, [Go](https://golang.org/dl/) must be installed.

Once installed, execute this to install the binary:

```bash
go install github.com/minio/minio/docs/debugging/inspect@latest
```

### Usage