Memory controller and storage device including same

Abstract

The present disclosure relates to a storage device including a memory device to which a namespace including a plurality of zones is applied, a cache memory caching a media encryption key corresponding to each of a plurality of key tags, an encryptor encrypting data subject to a write request in response to a command input from a host by using a media encryption key corresponding to a key tag included in the command, and outputting encrypted data, and a write operation controller controlling the memory device to store the encrypted data in the memory device, wherein the media encryption key is a second media encryption key generated based on a first media encryption key provided from the host and a Root of Trust (RoT) generated from the encryptor.

Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.