Patent ID: 11924214
Assignee: ATLASSIAN PTY LTD.
Field: Digital communication (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC H | IPC H

Claim 8:
9. A computer system comprising:
an identity platform comprising one or more first processors and one or more non-transitory computer-readable data storage media storing instructions which are programmed and executed using the one or more first processors, to:
receive, from a client device, an account identifier that is associated with a user account;
authenticate the user account associated using the account identifier received from the client device; and
in response to a successful authentication of the user account, generate and send an authentication assertion to the client device, the authentication assertion comprising a role identifier associated with a role maintained at a cloud platform and assigned to the user account associated with the account identifier; and

the cloud platform comprising one or more second processors and one or more non-transitory computer-readable data storage media storing instructions which are programmed and executed using the one or more second processors, to:
receive a first authentication message from a client device requesting security credentials for a user of the cloud platform, the first authentication message comprising the role identifier for the user associated with the client device and the authentication assertion; and
in response to validating the first authentication message, transmit the security credentials to the client device.