Patent ID: 7464401
Filing Date: 2008-12-09
Classification: G06F

Abstract:
1. A method for securing an access to a predetermined area of a target server, the method comprising: providing an information file on a copy protected record carrier, the information file comprising a project identifier or an address of an authentication server with which an application using said information file can communicate; said application is further configured to verify whether the record carrier is an original and to perform said communication with said authentication server in case of a positive verification and automatically initiating and confirming, by the authentication server using information contained in the record carrier, a connection between a computer on which said application is started and said predetermined area of said target server that is identified by the address of the authentication server or the project identifier; and verifying, by said authentication server, whether a changing parameter of the computer, which is a randomly generated number or a computer system time transmitted from said computer, was previously used, wherein said connection is initiated upon indication from said verifying step that the changing parameter was not previously used.