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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 20, 2023
Filed:
Jul. 09, 2019
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Duke Andy Lee, Tucson, AZ (US);
Jeffrey Wayne Pilch, Tucson, AZ (US);
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
A computer-implemented method according to one embodiment includes receiving at an encryption daemon a key request from a storage device; implementing, by the encryption daemon, a secure communications channel between the encryption daemon and an encryption key server; sending the key request from the encryption daemon to the encryption key server, utilizing the secure communications channel; receiving, from the encryption key server at the encryption daemon, an encrypted response, utilizing the secure communications channel; decrypting, by the encryption daemon, the encrypted response to obtain the requested key, and sending the requested key from the encryption daemon to the storage device.