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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 24, 2017
Filed:
Dec. 26, 2016
Applicant:
Akamai Technologies, Inc., Cambridge, MA (US);
Inventor:
F. Thomson Leighton, Newtonville, MA (US);
Assignee:
Akamai Technologies, Inc., Cambridge, MA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 29/06 (2006.01); G06Q 20/40 (2012.01); G06F 19/00 (2011.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06Q 20/401 (2013.01); H04L 63/0428 (2013.01); H04L 63/06 (2013.01); G06F 19/322 (2013.01);
Abstract
Using cryptographic techniques, sensitive data is protected against disclosure in the event of a compromise of a content delivery network (CDN) edge infrastructure. These techniques obviate storage and/or transfer of such sensitive data, even with respect to payment transactions that are being authorized or otherwise enabled from CDN edge servers.