HSM self-destruction in a hybrid cloud KMS solution

A method includes: federating, by a computer device, a proxy hardware security module from a physical hardware security module; storing, by the computer device, the proxy hardware security module; receiving, by the computer device, a first one of a plurality of periodic identifying communications fr...

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Hauptverfasser: Pavone, Marco, Nunez Mencias, Angel, Lo, Erlander, Bojjireddy, Karunakar
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:A method includes: federating, by a computer device, a proxy hardware security module from a physical hardware security module; storing, by the computer device, the proxy hardware security module; receiving, by the computer device, a first one of a plurality of periodic identifying communications from the physical hardware security module; and erasing, by the computer device, the proxy hardware security module as a result of the computer device not receiving a second one of the plurality of periodic identifying communications.