Multiple security access mechanisms for a single identifier

Techniques for using multiple security access mechanisms for a single identifier are presented. A single identifier is permitted to be associated with multiple authentication secrets. The single identifier resolves to a particular identity in response to the particular authentication secret presente...

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Hauptverfasser: BURCH, LLOYD LEON, EARL, DOUGLAS G, MORRIS, CAMERON CRAIG
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Sprache:eng ; fre ; ger
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Zusammenfassung:Techniques for using multiple security access mechanisms for a single identifier are presented. A single identifier is permitted to be associated with multiple authentication secrets. The single identifier resolves to a particular identity in response to the particular authentication secret presented with the single identifier. Moreover, in an embodiment, any resolved identity may have a variety of attributes automatically set for a particular communication session, such as role, access rights, etc.