IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS CAPABLE OF EXECUTING ENCRYPTION PROCESSING, METHOD OF CONTROLLING THE SAME, AND STORAGE MEDIUM

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15642395

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An image forming apparatus capable of suppressing occurrence of a problem in encryption processing. The image forming apparatus includes a plurality of encryption modules for executing encryption processing associated therewith, respectively, including a predetermined encryption module that executes a predetermined encryption processing when mode setting information is set to make the image forming apparatus compliant with a specific standard, for encryption processing. Encryption providers are registered, which are executed in a program environment different from that for the plurality of encryption modules, and are associated with the encryption modules, respectively. Encryption processing is executed via an encryption provider selected from the registered encryption providers by using an encryption module associated with the selected encryption provider. Whether or not to register an encryption provider associated with the predetermined encryption module is determined based on the encryption processing mode-setting information.

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CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHATOKYO TOKYO METROPOLIS

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Uruma, Shuichi Kawaguchi-shi, JP 11 25

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