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Ulf Mattsson0
Thomas Valfridsson0
Date of Patent
February 10, 2009
0Patent Application Number
101290130
Date Filed
November 13, 2000
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A method for encryption of the content in a database, the method including the steps of detecting that a predetermined time period has elapsed, generating an unexpired encryption key, associating the unexpired encryption key with expiration information, scanning the database for an encrypted item, the encrypted item corresponding to a plaintext item, the encrypted item having been encrypted using an expired encryption key, and encrypting the plaintext item, using the unexpired encryption key, into a reencrypted item.
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