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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 06, 2016
Filed:
Dec. 18, 2013
Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba, Minato-ku, JP;
Yoshikazu Hanatani, Kawasaki, JP;
Toru Kambayashi, Chigasaki, JP;
Tatsuyuki Matsushita, Koto-ku, JP;
Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba, Minato-ku, JP;
Abstract
According to an embodiment, a key management device includes a key exchange processing unit, a transmission unit, and an update unit. The key exchange processing unit is configured to perform a key exchange process for executing an exchange of a shared key together with authentication between the key management device and a communication device. The transmission unit is configured to transmit update information for updating a device key of the communication device authenticated to the communication device, when the communication device has not been authenticated before performing the key exchange process, and not to transmit the update information, otherwise. The update unit is configured to update the device key using the update information, when the communication device has not been authenticated before performing the key exchange process, and not to update the device key, otherwise.