[Cryptech Tech] Key generation and storage
Fredrik Thulin
fredrik at thulin.net
Wed Jan 28 13:37:52 UTC 2015
On Wednesday, January 28, 2015 02:25:36 PM Jakob Schlyter wrote:
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> 2. Key Store
>
> Assumption: All keys must stored within the HSM security boundry.
>
> Fact: The FPGA RAM has probably about 6 Mbit memory, so unless we have a
> very limited set of keys not all keys can be kept in the FPGA at all times.
...
> Recommendation: Key store in ARM flash, with export control integrated in
> ISMK store.
Did you consider keys stored *wrapped* in ARM flash, only unwrappable in FPGA?
Couldn't really see that from your pro's and con's.
/Fredrik
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