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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 31, 2012
Filed:
Jan. 31, 2008
Toshimichi Kishimoto, Hadano, JP;
Shinichiro Kanno, Odawara, JP;
Toshimichi Kishimoto, Hadano, JP;
Shinichiro Kanno, Odawara, JP;
Hitachi, Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An object of the present invention is to prevent data from being tampered with, and to prevent operation mistakes, when sending and receiving data between a management software managing storage devices. Encrypting predetermined information by using a first key managed by a first manager when temporarily keeping the predetermined information in a data holding unit; decrypting the predetermined information encrypted with a second key kept in a storage device managed by a second storage manager when moving the encrypted predetermined information to the second storage manager; and arranging the predetermined information in the second manager based on the decryption result.