Electronic device and encryption control method
AssigneeKabushiki Kaisha Toshiba
InventorsAkemi Kayama, Jun Takeda
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Abstract
According to at least one embodiment, an electronic device includes a storage comprising a plurality of sectors and a processor configured to encrypt data in the plurality of sectors of the storage. The processor is configured to cause to be stored in a storage area address information indicating a defective sector from which data cannot be read, when the defective sector is detected during encryption.
Claims13
An electronic device comprising:
- storage comprising a plurality of sectors;
- and
- a processor configured to encrypt data in the plurality of sectors of the storage,
- wherein the processor is configured to cause to be stored in a storage area address information indicating a defective sector from which data cannot be read, when the defective sector is detected during encryption.
A method of encrypting data, comprising:
- encrypting data in a plurality of sectors of storage in an electronic device;
- storing in a storage area address information indicating a defective sector from which data cannot be read, when during encryption the defective sector is detected.
A non-transitory computer-readable storage medium storing computer-executable instructions that, when executed, cause a computer to:
- encrypt data in a plurality of sectors of storage in the computer;
- and
- store in an storage area address information indicating a defective sector from which data cannot be read, when during encryption the defective sector is detected.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.