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Cryptographic key orchestration between trusted containers in a multi-node cluster

US11044080B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 24, 2019
Grant dateJun 22, 2021
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Expiry dateJul 15, 2039

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L9/3234
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Accessing shared sensitive information in a managed container environment is provided. Each worker node in a plurality of worker nodes has access to shared sensitive application data located in a secure enclave within the plurality of worker nodes using a data encryption key. Each worker node in the plurality of worker nodes protects the data encryption key of each respective worker node using a sealing key that is unique to the secure enclave on a respective worker node.

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