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GB2298943B - Security system for hard disk drive - Google Patents

Security system for hard disk drive

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Publication number
GB2298943B
GB2298943B GB9609973A GB9609973A GB2298943B GB 2298943 B GB2298943 B GB 2298943B GB 9609973 A GB9609973 A GB 9609973A GB 9609973 A GB9609973 A GB 9609973A GB 2298943 B GB2298943 B GB 2298943B
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Prior art keywords
hard disk
disk drive
security system
security
drive
Prior art date
Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)
Expired - Fee Related
Application number
GB9609973A
Other versions
GB2298943A (en
GB9609973D0 (en
Inventor
Alec Donald Stewart
Stewart Mathers
Current Assignee (The listed assignees may be inaccurate. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation or warranty as to the accuracy of the list.)
Calluna Technology Ltd
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Calluna Technology Ltd
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Priority claimed from GB939323453A external-priority patent/GB9323453D0/en
Application filed by Calluna Technology Ltd filed Critical Calluna Technology Ltd
Priority to GB9609973A priority Critical patent/GB2298943B/en
Publication of GB9609973D0 publication Critical patent/GB9609973D0/en
Publication of GB2298943A publication Critical patent/GB2298943A/en
Application granted granted Critical
Publication of GB2298943B publication Critical patent/GB2298943B/en
Anticipated expiration legal-status Critical
Expired - Fee Related legal-status Critical Current

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Classifications

    • G—PHYSICS
    • G06—COMPUTING; CALCULATING OR COUNTING
    • G06F—ELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING
    • G06F21/00—Security arrangements for protecting computers, components thereof, programs or data against unauthorised activity
    • G06F21/70—Protecting specific internal or peripheral components, in which the protection of a component leads to protection of the entire computer
    • G06F21/78—Protecting specific internal or peripheral components, in which the protection of a component leads to protection of the entire computer to assure secure storage of data
    • G06F21/80—Protecting specific internal or peripheral components, in which the protection of a component leads to protection of the entire computer to assure secure storage of data in storage media based on magnetic or optical technology, e.g. disks with sectors
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G06—COMPUTING; CALCULATING OR COUNTING
    • G06F—ELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING
    • G06F21/00—Security arrangements for protecting computers, components thereof, programs or data against unauthorised activity
    • G06F21/30—Authentication, i.e. establishing the identity or authorisation of security principals
    • G06F21/31—User authentication
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G06—COMPUTING; CALCULATING OR COUNTING
    • G06F—ELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING
    • G06F2211/00—Indexing scheme relating to details of data-processing equipment not covered by groups G06F3/00 - G06F13/00
    • G06F2211/007—Encryption, En-/decode, En-/decipher, En-/decypher, Scramble, (De-)compress

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Computer Security & Cryptography (AREA)
  • Theoretical Computer Science (AREA)
  • Computer Hardware Design (AREA)
  • Software Systems (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Storage Device Security (AREA)
GB9609973A 1993-11-13 1994-11-14 Security system for hard disk drive Expired - Fee Related GB2298943B (en)

Priority Applications (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GB9609973A GB2298943B (en) 1993-11-13 1994-11-14 Security system for hard disk drive

Applications Claiming Priority (3)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GB939323453A GB9323453D0 (en) 1993-11-13 1993-11-13 Security system for portable hard disk drive
GB9609973A GB2298943B (en) 1993-11-13 1994-11-14 Security system for hard disk drive
PCT/GB1994/002508 WO1995014265A1 (en) 1993-11-13 1994-11-14 Security system for hard disk drive

Publications (3)

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GB9609973D0 GB9609973D0 (en) 1996-07-17
GB2298943A GB2298943A (en) 1996-09-18
GB2298943B true GB2298943B (en) 1998-09-23

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GB9609973A Expired - Fee Related GB2298943B (en) 1993-11-13 1994-11-14 Security system for hard disk drive

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Citations (3)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US4864542A (en) * 1987-03-16 1989-09-05 Hitachi Maxell, Ltd. Memory cartridge having stored data protecting function and memory protecting method
WO1990000771A1 (en) * 1988-07-07 1990-01-25 Verweyen Gmbh Data security device
EP0432333A1 (en) * 1989-12-13 1991-06-19 International Business Machines Corporation Computer system security device

Patent Citations (3)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US4864542A (en) * 1987-03-16 1989-09-05 Hitachi Maxell, Ltd. Memory cartridge having stored data protecting function and memory protecting method
WO1990000771A1 (en) * 1988-07-07 1990-01-25 Verweyen Gmbh Data security device
EP0432333A1 (en) * 1989-12-13 1991-06-19 International Business Machines Corporation Computer system security device

Non-Patent Citations (1)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Title
Electronics International, v55, n3, February 1982, p121-125 *

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GB2298943A (en) 1996-09-18
GB9609973D0 (en) 1996-07-17

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