KEY MANAGEMENT FOR SELF-ENCRYPTING DRIVES

KEY MANAGEMENT FOR SELF-ENCRYPTING DRIVES

An information handling system may include a processor; an encrypted storage resource, wherein the encrypted storage resource is coupled to the information handling system via a storage controller that does not implement locking and unlocking functionality for the encrypted storage resource; and a m...

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Hauptverfasser: RAJAGOPALAN, Karthikeyan, PONNUSAMY, Vigneswaran, DAMBAL, Sanjeev, ARUNACHALAM, Karthik, PALANIAPPAN, Kumaran
Format: Patent
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
CALCULATING
COMPUTING
COUNTING
ELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING
PHYSICS
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Zusammenfassung:An information handling system may include a processor; an encrypted storage resource, wherein the encrypted storage resource is coupled to the information handling system via a storage controller that does not implement locking and unlocking functionality for the encrypted storage resource; and a management controller configured to: receive a request to unlock the encrypted storage resource; determine an encryption key associated with the encrypted storage resource; and unlock the encrypted storage resource with the received encryption key via a sideband interface coupling the management controller to the encrypted storage resource.