CLOUD KEY MANAGEMENT
First Claim
1. A system for managing encryption keys within a domain, the system comprising:
- a client computer coupled to a cloud key management server over a network, the client computer being configured to supply a request for an encryption key, the request comprising an object identifier associated with the encryption key; and
a cloud key management service comprising the cloud key management server, the cloud key management service being configured to;
store a plurality of encryption keys in association with a plurality of object identifiers;
receive the request from the client computer;
identify an encryption key of the stored encryption keys associated with the object identifier of the request; and
send the identified encryption key to the client computer in response to the request.
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Abstract
A system for managing encryption keys within a domain includes: a client computer coupled to a cloud key management server over a network, the client computer being configured to supply a request for an encryption key, the request including an object identifier associated with the encryption key; and a cloud key management service comprising the cloud key management server, the cloud key management service being configured to: store a plurality of encryption keys in association with a plurality of object identifiers; receive the request from the client computer; identify an encryption key of the stored encryption keys associated with the object identifier of the request; and send the identified encryption key to the client computer in response to the request.
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22 Claims
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1. A system for managing encryption keys within a domain, the system comprising:
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a client computer coupled to a cloud key management server over a network, the client computer being configured to supply a request for an encryption key, the request comprising an object identifier associated with the encryption key; and a cloud key management service comprising the cloud key management server, the cloud key management service being configured to; store a plurality of encryption keys in association with a plurality of object identifiers; receive the request from the client computer; identify an encryption key of the stored encryption keys associated with the object identifier of the request; and send the identified encryption key to the client computer in response to the request. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12)
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13. A method of managing and supplying encryption keys within a domain, the method comprising:
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storing a plurality of encryption keys in association with a plurality of object identifiers; receiving a request from a client computer for an encryption key, the request comprising an object identifier; identifying an encryption key of the stored encryption keys associated with the object identifier of the request; and sending the encryption key associated with the object identifier to the client computer in response to the request. - View Dependent Claims (14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22)
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