METHOD OF OPERATING STORAGE DEVICE INCLUDING NONVOLATILE MEMORY AND MEMORY CONTROLLER

摘要

The present invention relates to a nonvolatile memory and a method for operating a storage device including a memory controller which controls the nonvolatile memory. The operation method of the present invention includes the following steps: receiving a kill request; performing authentication based on the received kill request; and entering a lock state according to the kill request in the case of a success in the authentication. In the lock state, an access to a selected region of the nonvolatile memory is rejected.