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Title:
VNF PACKAGE SIGNING SYSTEM AND VNF PACKAGE SIGNING METHOD
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2018/147276
Kind Code:
A1
Abstract:
The present invention realizes a secured environment for usage of VNF. A VNF package signing system, comprises an orchestration unit sending an acknowledge of receiving a VNF package including the VNF image, in response to the receiving the VNF package from a sender, a storage unit storing the VNF package and generating a certificate for the VNF package using a private key for at least generating a certificate for signing the VNF package and a HISEE (Hardware Isolated Secured Execution Environment) unit providing the private key in response to the request from the storage unit. The orchestration unit sends the acknowledge of receiving a VNF package when the storage unit successes generating the certificate of the VNF package.

Inventors:
SINGARAVELU PRADHEEPKUMAR (IN)
PRASAD ANAND (JP)
ARUMUGAM SIVABALAN (IN)
ITO HIRONORI (JP)
Application Number:
PCT/JP2018/004009
Publication Date:
August 16, 2018
Filing Date:
February 06, 2018
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Assignee:
NEC CORP (JP)
International Classes:
H04L29/06; H04L9/08; H04L9/32; H04L12/24
Domestic Patent References:
WO2016125553A12016-08-11
Other References:
NEC CORPORATION: "Usecase -Validation of VNF package during On-board", vol. WG - NFV SEC - Security, 12 December 2016 (2016-12-12), pages 1 - 14, XP014283421, Retrieved from the Internet [retrieved on 20161212]
EUROPEAN TELECOMMUNICATIONS STANDARDS INSTITUTE (ETSI),: "Network Functions Virtualisation (NFV); Management and Orchestration", Retrieved from the Internet
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
KATO, Asamichi (JP)
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