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Date of Patent:
Sep. 07, 2021

Filed:

Aug. 20, 2018
Applicant:

Hewlett Packard Enterprise Development Lp, Houston, TX (US);

Inventors:

Gareth David Richards, Woodstock, GB;

Michael William Francis Healey, Jr., Westborough, MA (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 21/60 (2013.01); G06F 21/62 (2013.01); H04L 9/08 (2006.01); H04L 9/14 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 21/602 (2013.01); G06F 21/62 (2013.01); H04L 9/0861 (2013.01); H04L 9/14 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method for use in managing a secure object store in a computing system includes: securing the secure object store including creating, maintaining, and using a hierarchical key system and accessing an encrypted data object using the Node Key Encryption Key and a selected one of the Data Encryption Keys. The securing includes: generating a Node Key Encryption Key; generating a plurality of Data Encryption Keys that are encrypted using the Node Key Encryption Key; and encrypting a plurality of data objects using the Data Encryption Keys, each data object being encrypted by a respective Data Encryption Key.


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