Router for managing trust relationships

Details Router for managing trust relationships Router for managing trust relationships

2011-04-12

2011-04-12

Lanier, Benjamin E (Department: 2432)

Information security

Access control or authentication

Network

C726S005000, C726S018000, C726S021000, C709S225000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07926089

ABSTRACT:
One embodiment relates to a method of managing trust relationships between federated identity and service providers. An assertion of a user identity is received from an identity provider via a first federation protocol, wherein a destination service provider is indicated with the assertion. Permission of the user identity to access the destination service provider is verified. If permission is verified, the user identity is asserted to the destination service provider via a second federation protocol. Other embodiments and features are also disclosed.

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