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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 03, 2015
Filed:
Dec. 30, 2010
Ramakant Pandrangi, Vienna, VA (US);
Frank Scalzo, Herndon, VA (US);
Ramakant Pandrangi, Vienna, VA (US);
Frank Scalzo, Herndon, VA (US);
Verisign, Inc., Reston, VA (US);
Abstract
Methods and systems for providing a secure SSL certificate escrow service comprise: providing a secure upload webpage for a private key holder to upload an encrypted copy of a private key; receiving the encrypted copy of the private key from the private key holder via the secure upload webpage; storing the encrypted copy of the private key in memory; providing a secure decryption webpage for the private key holder to enable the private key escrow service to decrypt the private key; receiving an instruction to decrypt the private key from the private key holder through the secure decryption webpage; and decrypting the private key in response to the instruction to decrypt the private key.