computing device to securely activate or revoke a key

摘要

A device and method for securely activating or revoking a key is disclosed. for example, the apparatus may comprise: a storage device for storing a plurality of previously stored keys; a communication interface for receiving a key activate command and a certificate associated with one of the previously stored keys; and a processor. The processor may be coupled to the storage device and the communication interface and may be configured to: implement the enable key command to reset the device with the previously stored key and certificate and determine if the reboot is successful.