发明名称 Authenticating using organization based information
摘要 A method is used in authenticating using organization based information. Organization based information is analyzed for information that is suitable for use in authenticating a user. The organization based information includes employee-used information. A question is derived from the organization based information. Based on the question, a process used to authenticate a user is executed.
申请公布号 US8856954(B1) 申请公布日期 2014.10.07
申请号 US201012980567 申请日期 2010.12.29
申请人 EMC Corporation 发明人 Hathaway Matthew R.;Perkett Richard;Dotan Yedidya;Knauss Bryan;Lidji Raanan
分类号 G06F21/00 主分类号 G06F21/00
代理机构 代理人 Gupta Krishnendu;Reyes Jason A.;McLoughlin Daniel P.
主权项 1. A processor-executed method for use in authenticating a user corresponding to an authentication request originating on a first device, using organization based information corresponding to an organization, comprising: in response to the authentication request, on a second one or more devices corresponding to the organization: analyzing the organization based information for information that is suitable for use in authenticating the user, wherein the organization based information comprises employee-used information and sensitive information that should not be revealed in authenticating the user, and wherein the sensitive information is information sensitive to the organization; andderiving a question from the organization based information, wherein the act of deriving includes preventing the sensitive information from being used to derive the question; and based on the question, executing a process used to authenticate the user; wherein the organization based information includes information having different levels of sensitivity, wherein the authentication request pertains to one of the levels, and wherein the act of deriving includes deriving the question based on the level of sensitivity.
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