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Date of Patent:
Aug. 12, 2014

Filed:

Jan. 07, 2011
Applicants:

Charles Dallas, Colorado Springs, CO (US);

Mohammad Reza Tayebnejad, Colorado Springs, CO (US);

Ken Mckeever, Denver, CO (US);

Vidhyaprakash Ramachandran, Richardson, TX (US);

Paul Andrew Donfried, Richmond, MA (US);

Inventors:

Charles Dallas, Colorado Springs, CO (US);

Mohammad Reza Tayebnejad, Colorado Springs, CO (US);

Ken Mckeever, Denver, CO (US);

Vidhyaprakash Ramachandran, Richardson, TX (US);

Paul Andrew Donfried, Richmond, MA (US);

Assignee:

Verizon Patent and Licensing Inc., Basking Ridge, NJ (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 21/00 (2013.01); H04L 9/32 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A computer is configured to receive an authentication request that identifies one or more authentication form factors, and for each form factor identified, further identifies at least one parameter. The computer is further configured to generate a risk score for the authentication request using the parameter, the risk score being based at least in part on a complexity associated with each of the one or more authentication form factors. The computer is further configured to provide the risk score to a requester.


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