Method and system for providing user access to a secure application
First Claim
1. A method for providing remote user access to secure financial applications by deployment of SSO software to client workstations, said method including the steps of:
- 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 authorisation details and the received password to the secure server;
generating a subsequent password at the secure server upon validation of the user authorisation 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 financial application.
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Abstract
A method and system for providing remote user access to secure financial applications by deployment of SSO software (126) to client workstations (120), including receiving a password for collaborating access to a secure server (110); navigating to the secure server (110) using a web browser (124) on a remote workstation (120); providing user authorisation details and the received password to the secure server (120); generating a subsequent password at the secure server (110) upon validation of the user authorisation details and received password; downloading an SSO deployment file (122) to the remote workstation (120), said deployment file (122) including the subsequent password; executing the SSO deployment file (122) to install an SSO client application (126) on the remote workstation; reading workstation settings and user credentials from a secure file or data store; and running the SSO client application (126) on the workstation to employ the user credentials and subsequent password to logon to the secure application.
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22 Claims
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1. A method for providing remote user access to secure financial applications by deployment of SSO software to client workstations, said method including the steps of:
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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 authorisation details and the received password to the secure server;
generating a subsequent password at the secure server upon validation of the user authorisation 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 financial application. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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21. A method for providing remote user access to secure financial applications by deployment of single sign-on (SSO) software to client workstations, substantially as hereinbefore described with reference to the accompanying drawings.
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22. A system for providing remote user access to secure financial applications, substantially as hereinbefore described and/or illustrated in any one or more of the accompanying drawings.
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