To provide an information processor and an information processing system for effectively managing data by using any storage area other than an IC chip.
An information processor (101) is provided with an IC chip (110) with tamper resistance; and a storage module (105, 113) installed outside an IC chip. Key information (121, 122) for operating the mutual authentication of the IC chip and the storage module and/or for encrypting/decrypting data recorded in the storage area of the storage module is recorded in the IC chip and the storage area of the storage module; and a cache area is assigned to the storage area of the IC chip; and the IC chip securely reads predetermined data necessary for responding to the request of an external device (103) from the storage area of the storage module to a cache area after mutual authentication according to the request of the external device (103).
JP2005122402A | 2005-05-12 |
Tetsuo Kanamoto
Koji Hagiwara