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Date of Patent:
Aug. 03, 2021

Filed:

Feb. 28, 2019
Applicant:

General Electric Technology Gmbh, Baden, CH;

Inventor:

Anca Lucia Cioraca, Markham, CA;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 9/08 (2006.01); H04L 29/06 (2006.01); H04L 9/14 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 9/0819 (2013.01); H04L 9/14 (2013.01); H04L 63/0435 (2013.01); H04L 2209/60 (2013.01);
Abstract

The technologies described herein are generally directed toward facilitating switching encryption keys based on an assurance value. According to an embodiment, a method can comprise receiving, by a device comprising a processor and memory, an assurance value from a key distribution server. The method can further comprise, based on the assurance value, switching, by the device, encryption of a content item from being by a first encryption key to being by a second encryption key, wherein the assurance value is determined in response to a receiving of a second decryption key by a content consuming device, and wherein the first and second decryption keys are generated respectively to decrypt the content item encrypted by the first and second encryption keys.


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