Patent attributes
A system for security key rotation in a cloud computing environment is disclosed. The system performs steps to at least initiate, at a predetermined interval, a call to determine whether to initiate generation of a public-private key pair for a client application. The system determines whether to initiate generation of the public-private key pair for the client application and based on determining to initiate generation of the public-private key pair for the client application, transmits a control signal requesting generation of the public-private key pair The system generates the public-private key pair and transmits a private key associated with the public-private key pair to a secure storage location for later retrieval by the client application and transmits a public key associated with the public-private key pair to a public key service for later retrieval by a client associated with the client application.
