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Secure Group Services for Storage Area Networks

Overview Storage Area Networks, with their ability to offer high data availability, reliability and scalability, are a promising solution for the large scale storage needs of many enterprises. As with any distributed storage system, a major design challenge for a Storage Area Network (SAN) is to provide data integrity and confidentiality. This paper proposes a solution which addresses these core security requirements. In particular, it focuses on mechanisms that enable efficient key distribution to allow scalable data sharing.

Further White Paper Details
Publisher	University of California	File Format	PDF
Date Published	August 2007
Format	White Papers
Topics	Removable Storage, Network Security, SANs

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