Active PAR

P2989

Standard for Authentication in a Multi-server Environment

The standard describes an authentication scheme including the following features: 1) User needs single unique login credentials to logon to multi-Server setup 2) It offers a two-factor authentication scheme comprising of password as one and the soft token/hardware token as the second factor for authentication 3) The scheme does not require a password table to be maintained at the server 4) The scheme resists various known authentication related attacks

Sponsor Committee
C/CPSC - Cybersecurity and Privacy Standards Committee
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Status
Active PAR
PAR Approval
2021-03-25

Working Group Details

Society
IEEE Computer Society
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Sponsor Committee
C/CPSC - Cybersecurity and Privacy Standards Committee
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Working Group
AMSEWG - Authentication in a Multi-server Environment Working Group
IEEE Program Manager
Tom Thompson
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Working Group Chair
Misbahuddin Mohammed

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