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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 15, 2020
Filed:
Apr. 02, 2018
Applicant:
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Inventor:
James Humble, Hartsdale, NY (US);
Assignee:
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION, Armonk, NY (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 21/46 (2013.01); H04L 29/06 (2006.01); H04L 9/08 (2006.01); H04L 9/06 (2006.01); G06F 7/58 (2006.01); G06F 17/18 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 21/46 (2013.01); G06F 7/58 (2013.01); H04L 9/0643 (2013.01); H04L 9/0668 (2013.01); H04L 9/0866 (2013.01); H04L 9/0869 (2013.01); H04L 9/0872 (2013.01); H04L 63/083 (2013.01); H04L 63/102 (2013.01); G06F 17/18 (2013.01);
Abstract
A computer-implemented method, computer program product, and system are provided. The method includes generating, by a password management system using a set of Hardware Random Number Generators (HRNGs), at least one salt based on statistics of a set of random numbers with given distributions generated by the set of HRNGs. The method further includes forming, by a processor, a hashed password based on the at least one salt.