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Automated access, key, certificate, and credential management

US9515999B2 · kind B2 · utility

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26Claims

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Assignee

SSH Communications Security OYJ · FI

Inventor

Tatu J. Ylonen · Espoo, FI

Key dates

Filing date	Dec 21, 2012
Grant date	Dec 6, 2016
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Dec 21, 2032

Classification

Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
CPC primaryH04L67/10
WIPO fieldDigital communication
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Certain embodiments provide means for managing automated access to computers, e.g., using SSH user keys and other kinds of trust relationships. Certain embodiments also provide for managing certificates, Kerberos credentials, and cryptographic keys. Certain embodiments provide for remediating legacy SSH key problems and for automating configuration of SSH keys, as well as for continuous monitoring.

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