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Detection and remediation of unauthorized relocation of storage media

US12225128B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 23, 2022
Grant dateFeb 11, 2025
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Expiry dateJul 27, 2042

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L9/0894
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An apparatus includes a cryptographic key for encrypting content to be written to a storage media. The apparatus includes a control circuit configured to determine that the storage media has been physically moved, and, based on the determination that the storage media has been physically moved, erase the storage media by deleting the cryptographic key.

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