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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 26, 2013
Filed:
Sep. 28, 2007
Applicants:
Amnon Izhar, Brookline, MA (US);
John Carrel, West Roxbury, MA (US);
Inventors:
Amnon Izhar, Brookline, MA (US);
John Carrel, West Roxbury, MA (US);
Assignee:
EMC Corporation, Hopkinton, MA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 29/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A method, computer program product, and data storage system for associating an encryption key with each of a plurality of storage objects within a data storage system, thus defining a plurality of encryption keys. Each of the plurality of encryption keys is appended to include a key identifier tag, thus defining a plurality of tagged encryption keys. The key identifier tag included within each tagged encryption key identifies the storage object with which the tagged encryption key is associated.