An improved authentication method

Abstract An improved authentication method for authenticating user identity for access to a computer service. V-3351 4-1 IMPROVED AUTHENTICATION METHOD Domain Name System FIG 1. Organization acquires and controls Domain Name as per the Domain Name System, and controls access to its computer network Electronic mail address generated by 1 Electronic mail address organization for user generated by organization for user is cancelled User enters authorised electronic mail address for registration to computer service (eg. professional networking database) Computer service conducts validation of electronic mail address of user Computer service validates electronic mail address of user Computer service rejects electronic mail address of user Computer service informs user that electronic mail has been sent for verification Computer service sends return electronic mail to electronic mail Computer service generates address rejecting registration random access code and and/or displays message on the verification link registration page Computer service sends electronic mail to electronic mail address of user with verification link and random access code User activates verification link to computer service and/or enters random access code into computer service Computer service responds and permits access by user for pre- User uses computer determined period (eg. 72 hours) service V-33531 4-1