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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 25, 2023
Filed:
Apr. 11, 2021
Mellanox Technologies, Ltd., Yokneam, IL;
Dimitrios Syrivelis, Volos, GR;
Paraskevas Bakopoulos, Ilion, GR;
Ioannis (Giannis) Patronas, Piraeus, GR;
Elad Mentovich, Tel Aviv, IL;
Dotan David Levi, Kiryat Motzkin, IL;
MELLANOX TECHNOLOGIES, LTD., Yokneam, IL;
Abstract
In one embodiment, a secure computing system comprises a key generation sub-system configured to generate cryptographic keys and corresponding key labels for distribution to computer clusters, each computer cluster including a plurality of respective endpoints, a plurality of quantum key distribution (QKD) devices connected via respective optical fiber connections, and configured to securely distribute the generated cryptographic keys among the computer clusters, and a key orchestration sub-system configured to manage caching of the cryptographic keys in advance of receiving key requests from applications running on ones of the endpoints, and provide respective ones of the cryptographic keys to the applications to enable secure communication among the applications.