Apollo Education Group, Inc.

Rajaa Mohamad Abdul Razack

Sharad Gupta

Balaji Nidadavolu

Pavan Aripirala Venkata

Raghunadha Konda

Techniques are described for controlling access to an online service by a one or more authentication mechanisms based on device, browser, or location, or a combination of the three. A method comprises receiving a request to access a service, receiving, in association with the request, a first access mechanism, receiving a first and second level of authentication associated with the user requesting the service, updating authenticated-mechanism data to indicate that the first access mechanism is an authenticated access mechanism for the particular user, receiving a second request to access the service, in response to receiving a second request, determining whether the second access mechanism is an authenticated access mechanism for the particular user, upon determining that the second access mechanism is not an authenticated mechanism, requesting a second level of authentication for the particular user, otherwise granting access.

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Cupertino, CA, United States of America

Rajaa Mohamad Abdul Razack