mGuard

# Architecture Details

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## [[Producer Architecture|Producer Architecure]]

### Controller Internal Architecture

Access Manager

Policy Parser

Attribute-based DKEY issuance (black box: NAC-ABE authority)

Consumer → Controller → certificate validation → DKEY issuance → Consumer

## [[Consumer Architecture|Consumer Architecture]]

Data + CK retrieval

Decryption pipeline (black box)

PSync → manifest fetch → data fetch → CK fetch → decryption → application callback

### Repository Role

Persistent store

Objects stored: data, CKs, manifests

### Sequence Diagrams

“Consumer receives new data in real time”

“DKEY request + issuance”

“Manifest publication pipeline”

![](old_system_design.png)

![](archi1.png)

### Message Sequence

![](msg_seq_diagram.png)