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Use of Intel SGX to ensure the confidentiality of data of cloud users

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In this article the problem of possible attacks on confidentiality of user data in cloud systems comes from cloud provider’s side has been investigated. A secure cloud computing system architecture based on Intel Software Guard Extensions technology has been proposed. The approach that provides confidentiality of data of users of cloud systems is given. A method for implementing this approach into existing cloud systems is presented.

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  1. St. Petersburg Polytechnic University, St. Petersburg, Russia

    D. P. Zegzhda, E. S. Usov, A. V. Nikol’skii & E. Yu. Pavlenko

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Original Russian Text © D.P. Zegzhda, E.S. Usov, A.V. Nikol’skii, E.Yu. Pavlenko, 2017, published in Problemy Informatsionnoi Bezopasnosti, Komp’yuternye Sistemy.

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Zegzhda, D.P., Usov, E.S., Nikol’skii, A.V. et al. Use of Intel SGX to ensure the confidentiality of data of cloud users. Aut. Control Comp. Sci. 51, 848–854 (2017). https://doi.org/10.3103/S0146411617080284

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