Federated identity management for data repositories

US11178147B2 · kind B2 · utility

Assignee

• Cyral Inc. · US

Inventors

• Manav Ratan Mital · Redwood City, US
• Srinivas Nageswarrao Vadlamani · San Jose, US
• Pramod Chandraiah · Bengaluru, IN
• Hugo Araújo de Sousa · Belo Horizonte, BR

Key dates

• Filing date: Aug 22, 2019
• Grant date: Nov 16, 2021
• Expiry date: Apr 3, 2040

Classification

• Technology area (CPC —): General

Abstract

A method and system for performing federated identity management are described. The method and system include receiving a communication for a data source at a wrapper. The wrapper includes a dispatcher and a service. The dispatcher receives the communication and is data agnostic. The communication corresponds to end user credentials for an end user. The method and system include providing the communication from the dispatcher to the data source and to the service. The method and system also use the service to authenticate the end user based on the end user credentials and utilizing federated identity management.