STEP-UP AUTHENTICATION FOR SINGLE SIGN-ON

STEP-UP AUTHENTICATION FOR SINGLE SIGN-ON

A method for authenticating a user seeking access to first and second resources that have different authentication levels. The method includes receiving a primary token that is associated with a first authentication event of the user and authenticates the user to access the first resource, and recei...

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Hauptverfasser: Olds Dale Robert, Xu Emily Hong, Ladda Shraddha
Format: Patent
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
CALCULATING
COMPUTING
COUNTING
ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
ELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING
ELECTRICITY
PHYSICS
TRANSMISSION OF DIGITAL INFORMATION, e.g. TELEGRAPHICCOMMUNICATION
WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS NETWORKS
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Zusammenfassung:A method for authenticating a user seeking access to first and second resources that have different authentication levels. The method includes receiving a primary token that is associated with a first authentication event of the user and authenticates the user to access the first resource, and receiving a first request to access the second resource. The method further includes receiving first credentials of the user. The method further includes, responsive to validating the first credentials, generating a second authentication event, associating the second authentication event with the primary token, and issuing a first secondary token that authenticates the user to access the second resource.