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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 02, 2017
Filed:
Jun. 28, 2012
Applicants:
Daniel V Bailey, Pepperell, MA (US);
Lawrence N Friedman, Arlington, MA (US);
Yedidya Dotan, Tel Aviv, IL;
Samuel Curry, North Andover, MA (US);
Inventors:
Daniel V Bailey, Pepperell, MA (US);
Lawrence N Friedman, Arlington, MA (US);
Yedidya Dotan, Tel Aviv, IL;
Samuel Curry, North Andover, MA (US);
Assignee:
EMC IP Holding Company LLC, Hopkinton, MA (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 29/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 63/102 (2013.01);
Abstract
There is disclosed a method, system and a computer program product for use in authenticating an entity. An authentication request is received from the entity. Information in connection with the entity is acquired from an external source. Based on the information, a risk score is set such that the riskiness of the authentication request can be readily deduced therefrom.