COMMUNICATION DEVICE, COMMUNICATION METHOD, COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCT, AND COMMUNICATION SYSTEM
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1. A communication device, comprising:
- an acquirer configured to acquire a first history value for each of one or more applications that use an encryption key, the first history value indicating a history value of a volume of the encryption key used by the each of one or more applications; and
a determiner configured to determine a volume of the encryption key to be assigned to the corresponding application, according to the first history value.
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Abstract
According to an embodiment, a communication device includes an acquirer and a determiner. The acquirer is configured to acquire a first history value for each of one or more applications that use an encryption key. The first history value indicates a history value of a volume of the encryption key used by the each of one or more applications. The determiner is configured to determine a volume of the encryption key to be assigned to the corresponding application, according to the first history value.
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1. A communication device, comprising:
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an acquirer configured to acquire a first history value for each of one or more applications that use an encryption key, the first history value indicating a history value of a volume of the encryption key used by the each of one or more applications; and a determiner configured to determine a volume of the encryption key to be assigned to the corresponding application, according to the first history value. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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10. A communication method, comprising:
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acquiring a first history value for each of one or more applications that use an encryption key, the first history value indicating a history value of a volume of the encryption key used by the each of one or more applications; and determining a volume of the encryption key to be assigned to the corresponding application, according to the first history value.
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11. A computer program product comprising a computer-readable medium containing a program executed by a computer, the program causing the computer to execute:
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acquiring a first history value for each of one or more applications that use an encryption key, the first history value indicating a history value of a volume of the encryption key used by the each of one or more applications; and determining a volume of the encryption key to be assigned to the corresponding application, according to the first history value.
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12. A communication system, comprising:
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one or more applications configured to use an encryption key; and a communication device configured to provide the encryption key to the application, wherein the communication device includes an acquirer configured to acquire a first history value for each of the one or more applications, the first history value indicating a history value of a volume of the encryption key used by the each of one or more applications; and a determiner configured to determine a volume of the encryption key to be assigned to the corresponding application, according to the first history value.
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