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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 21, 2025
Filed:
Jun. 29, 2022
Micro Focus Llc, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Douglas Max Grover, Rigby, ID (US);
Michael F. Angelo, Houston, TX (US);
Martin Fraser Arlitt, Calgary, CA;
Micro Focus LLC, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Abstract
A secondary fragment of an encryption key is received. The secondary fragment is associated with an authentication process of a user. The secondary fragment is one of a plurality of secondary fragments of the encryption key. The user is authenticated (e.g., by validating a username/password). The encryption key is regenerated using the secondary fragment and a primary fragment of the encryption key. In response to regenerating the encryption key using the secondary fragment and the primary fragment, and authenticating the user: access is granted, to the user, by unencrypting an encrypted data record using the regenerated encryption key.