摘要 |
<p><P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To protect the secrecy of data stored in an external storage device without modifying an existing system and the external storage device themselves even when the same storage device is stolen or lost. <P>SOLUTION: The device is an encoder 12 of a system 11 connecting the external storage device 13. It is equipped with an installing means for installing the encoder 12 on a connection line of the system 11, an encoding part 12 for enciphering object data obtained from the system 11 and outputting them to the external storage device 13, and a decoding part 15 for decoding the encipher data obtained from the external storage device 13, and outputting them to the system 11. <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2004,JPO</p> |