Inventors:
Timothy Dingwall - Wenniassa, AU
Matthew Herscovitch - Chapman, AU
Jason Hart - Fremont CA, US
John F. Clark - Orem UT, US
John Boyer - Ottawa, CA
Assignee:
Actividentity (Australia) Pty, Ltd. - Deakin, Act
International Classification:
G06F 7/04, G06F 17/30
US Classification:
726 5, 726 1, 726 2, 726 3, 726 4, 726 8, 726 9, 726 10, 726 18, 713165, 713183, 713193, 713194, 705 18, 705 42, 705 70
Abstract:
A method and system for providing remote user access to secure financial applications by deployment of SSO software () to client workstations (), including receiving a password for collaborating access to a secure server (); navigating to the secure server () using a web browser () on a remote workstation (); providing user authorization details and the received password to the secure server (); generating a subsequent password at the secure server () upon validation of the user authorization details and received password; downloading an SSO deployment file () to the remote workstation (), said deployment file () including the subsequent password; executing the SSO deployment file () to install an SSO client application () on the remote workstation; reading workstation settings and user credentials from a secure file or data store; and running the SSO client application () on the workstation to employ the user credentials and subsequent password to logon to the secure application.