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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 20, 2025
Filed:
Nov. 02, 2022
Cisco Technology, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);
Rajesh Indira Viswambharan, Karnataka, IN;
Ram Mohan Ravindranath, Karnataka, IN;
Prashanth Patil, San Jose, CA (US);
Cisco Technology, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);
Abstract
Disclosed herein are systems, methods, and computer-readable media for enabling multi-factor authentication (MFA) for an Internet Of Things (IoT) device. In one aspect, a method includes receiving a network connection request from the IoT device to connect to a network. In one aspect, the method includes fetching authentication information for the device in response to the request. In one aspect, the method includes authenticating the device to the network. In one aspect, the method includes in response to the authentication of the device to the network, establishing a network connection between the IoT device and the network. In one aspect, the method includes applying the MFA policy. In one aspect, the method includes after successful compliance with the MFA policy establishing a session between the device and the application over the network.