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Title:
AUTHENTICATION INFORMATION MANAGEMENT DEVICE AND AUTHENTICATION INFORMATION MANAGEMENT METHOD
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2012079231
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:

To maintain a security level of authentication information on plural services by encryption and enable management of authentication information on one user by plural users.

A computer encrypts authentication information on an applicable user by using a key for encrypting authentication information on a predetermined user to hold the information in a storage device; encrypts the key by each of plural management users including the applicable user managing the authentication information on the predetermined user to hold the encrypted keys of the plural management users associated with the predetermined user in the storage device; and receives a management request of the authentication information on the predetermined user with an input device, collates identification information on a management user indicated by the management request with the storage device, generates the key by decrypting an encrypted key of the management user for the predetermined user with the authentication information on the management user indicated by the management request when the encrypted key can be specified, and encrypts the authentication information on the predetermined user updated according to the management request with the key to store the information in the storage device.


Inventors:
KITO TETSUO
NAKAKOJI HIROSHI
SHIGEMOTO MICHIHIRO
KAJI TADASHI
TAKEMOTO SATOSHI
Application Number:
JP2010225953A
Publication Date:
April 19, 2012
Filing Date:
October 05, 2010
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Assignee:
HITACHI LTD
International Classes:
G06F21/62; G06F21/31; G06F21/41; G06F21/60; H04L9/14; H04L9/32
Domestic Patent References:
JP2001109668A2001-04-20
JP2008153750A2008-07-03
JP2006318304A2006-11-24
JP2009134764A2009-06-18
JP2009245227A2009-10-22
JP2008148095A2008-06-26
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Isshiki International Patent Service Corporation