Invention Publication
- Patent Title: Systems and Methods for Using an Identity Agent to Authenticate a User
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Application No.: US17456741Application Date: 2021-11-29
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Publication No.: US20230171238A1Publication Date: 2023-06-01
- Inventor: Oliver Robert Stocker , Weston Andros Adamson , James Paul Pringle
- Applicant: Cisco Technology, Inc.
- Applicant Address: US CA San Jose
- Assignee: Cisco Technology, Inc.
- Current Assignee: Cisco Technology, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US CA San Jose
- Main IPC: G06F21/40
- IPC: G06F21/40

Abstract:
In one embodiment, a method includes receiving, by an identity agent installed on a device, a credential associated with a user of the device and storing, by the identity agent, the credential on the device. The method also includes capturing, by the identity agent, information associated with a security posture of the device and generating, by the identity agent, an association of the security posture and the credential. The method further includes receiving, by the identity agent, a request for the association of the security posture and the credential from a browser and communicating, by the identity agent, the association of the security posture and the credential to the browser.
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