Patent ID: 9100375
Filing Date: 2015-08-04
Classification: G06F,H04L

Abstract:
1. A method of establishing a secure communication link, comprising: receiving a request to communicate securely, the request including an identifier of a client device and having been sent in response to a determination that a DNS request from the client device corresponds to a first computer configured to communicate securely; comparing the received client device identifier to one or more stored client device identifiers; determining, based on the comparison, whether the client device is authorized to communicate with the first computer; generating a resource used to establish the secure communication link between the client device and the first computer; generating a message in response to determining that the client device is not authorized to communicate with the first computer; and in response to determining that the client device is authorized to communicate with the first computer, making the resource available to the client device to automatically establish the secure communication link.