[Cryptech Tech] Key generation and storage

Joachim Strömbergson joachim at secworks.se
Wed Jan 28 13:41:09 UTC 2015


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Aloha!

Fredrik Thulin wrote:
> 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.

Yes, that is exactly the idea. The ARM just acts as storage provider.
The keys are unwrapped when loaded into the internal storage in the FPGA
using the master key in tamper protected RAM.

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Joachim Strömbergson - Alltid i harmonisk svängning.
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 Joachim Strömbergson          Secworks AB          joachim at secworks.se
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