Securing a communications exchange between computers

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2011-05-17

2011-05-17

Chen, Shin-Hon (Department: 2431)

Electrical computers and digital processing systems: support

Multiple computer communication using cryptography

Particular communication authentication technique

C713S156000, C713S181000, C726S005000, C726S007000, C726S012000, C380S002000, C380S028000, C380S286000

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07945779

ABSTRACT:
For use in a distributed system where a client computer is operable to communicate with a server computer and to receive a digital certificate associated with a remote external component, apparatus for securing a communications exchange between computers includes a hasher, responsive to the client computer receiving a digital certificate, for hashing data associated with the client computer and the server computer with data associated with the digital certificate to create a first message digest, and a first transmitter for transmitting the first message digest to the remote external component.

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