SECURE IMPORT AND EXPORT OF KEYING MATERIAL

摘要

An embodiment includes a method executed by at least one processor of a first computing node comprising: generating a key pair including a first public key and a corresponding first private key; receiving an instance of a certificate, including a second public key, from a second computing node located remotely from the first computing node; associating the instance of the certificate with the key pair; receiving an additional instance of the certificate; verifying the additional instance of the certificate is associated with the key pair; and encrypting and exporting the first private key in response to verifying the additional instance of the certificate is associated with the key pair. Other embodiments are described herein.