US Patent 11750571 Multi-independent level secure (MILS) storage encryption

In one embodiment, a method includes: receiving, by a first computing device on a first port of a plurality of ports, a data packet, wherein each of the ports corresponds to one of a plurality of security classes, and the first computing device comprises a plurality of cryptographic modules, each module configured to encrypt data for a respective one of the security classes; tagging the data packet, wherein tagging data identifies one of the security classes and the first port; routing, based on at least one header, the data packet to a first cryptographic module of the plurality of cryptographic modules; encrypting the data packet using the first cryptographic module; and storing the encrypted data packet in a first data storage device.