# Encryption at Rest (EAR) 1.0.0 for Elasticsearch 9.5.2/9.5.3 and 8.19.20/8.19.21 released

**URL:** <https://forum.search-guard.com/t/encryption-at-rest-ear-1-0-0-for-elasticsearch-9-5-2-9-5-3-and-8-19-20-8-19-21-released/5048>\
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**Created:** [September 5, 2026, 8:38am UTC](https://forum.search-guard.com/t/encryption-at-rest-ear-1-0-0-for-elasticsearch-9-5-2-9-5-3-and-8-19-20-8-19-21-released/5048 "2026-09-05T08:38:24Z")\
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**Author:** ![searchguard](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/forum.search-guard.com/searchguard/32/1830_2.png) [@searchguard](https://forum.search-guard.com/u/searchguard)\
**Post date:** [September 5, 2026, 8:38am UTC](https://forum.search-guard.com/t/encryption-at-rest-ear-1-0-0-for-elasticsearch-9-5-2-9-5-3-and-8-19-20-8-19-21-released/5048/1 "2026-09-05T08:38:24Z")

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Hi all,

We have released **Search Guard Encryption at Rest (EAR) 1.0.0** for **Elasticsearch 9.5.2/9.5.3 and 8.19.20/8.19.21** released.

For further reading, please visit the [Changelogs](https://docs.search-guard.com/latest/changelogs-searchguard), the [Documentation](https://docs.search-guard.com/latest/), and our [Website](https://search-guard.com/).

Take full control of your data with [Encryption at Rest for Elasticsearch](https://search-guard.com/encryption-at-rest/) indices and snapshots.

Download [Search Guard FLX](https://docs.search-guard.com/latest/search-guard-versions) and [Search Guard Encryption at Rest](https://docs.search-guard.com/latest/encryption-at-rest-introduction#download) and today!

Thanks for all your support, feedback, and input!  
Your Search Guard Team

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_Search Guard (®) is an Elasticsearch plugin that offers encryption, authentication, authorization and alerting._  
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**Author:** ![system](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/forum.search-guard.com/system/32/1870_2.png) [@system](https://forum.search-guard.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [September 19, 2026, 8:38am UTC](https://forum.search-guard.com/t/encryption-at-rest-ear-1-0-0-for-elasticsearch-9-5-2-9-5-3-and-8-19-20-8-19-21-released/5048/2 "2026-09-19T08:38:47Z")

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