Title :
Towards an authentication middleware to support ubiquitous Web access
Author :
Zhang, N. ; Chin, J. ; Rector, A. ; Goble, C. ; Li, Y.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Comput. Sci., Manchester Univ., UK
Abstract :
This extended abstract reports our on-going work on the design and development of a flexible multifactor authentication middleware to support secure, finegrained and ubiquitous data access through Web services.
Keywords :
Internet; authorisation; grid computing; information retrieval; message authentication; middleware; ubiquitous computing; information grid; multifactor middleware authentication; ubiquitous Web access; Access control; Authentication; Authorization; Communication system security; Computer science; Data security; Middleware; Personal digital assistants; Robustness; Web services;
Conference_Titel :
Computer Software and Applications Conference, 2004. COMPSAC 2004. Proceedings of the 28th Annual International
Print_ISBN :
0-7695-2209-2
DOI :
10.1109/CMPSAC.2004.1342665