OFF-CARTRIDGE ENCRYPTION KEY STORAGE FOR CARTRIDGE-BASED LIBRARY

A secure cartridge-based storage system includes a set of read/write control electronics on a control board adapted to removably couple with each of a plurality of storage cartridges. For each individual storage cartridge, the read/write electronics are adapted to retrieve a unique device identifier...

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Hauptverfasser: MENDONSA, Riyan Alex, HAAPALA, Kenneth A, NAGARAJAN, Saravanan
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:A secure cartridge-based storage system includes a set of read/write control electronics on a control board adapted to removably couple with each of a plurality of storage cartridges. For each individual storage cartridge, the read/write electronics are adapted to retrieve a unique device identifier from the storage cartridge; retrieve an encryption key stored on the control board in association with the unique device identifier; and utilize the encryption key to encrypt or decrypt data that is in transit to or from a target storage location on the storage media.