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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 06, 2016
Filed:
Jun. 11, 2014
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Ronald L. Billau, Rochester, MN (US);
Vincenzo V. Di Luoffo, Sandy Hook, CT (US);
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
A security information technology element (ITE) is disclosed for secure application and data processing, the security ITE including a physical enclosure defining a protection envelope and a secure computing device disposed within the protection envelope. The security ITE provides security services to applications and a secure processing environment for hosting applications, and includes cryptographic services and hardware acceleration. A security manager within the security ITE is configured to erase data within the protection envelope upon detecting physical tampering.