Patent ID: 8296834

Claim:
A computer enabled system comprising: a processor; a single-sign-on user account accessible by a user providing a corresponding single-sign-on user identifier (ID) and password; a set of secure-access internet sites associated with the single-sign-on user account; a plurality of user ID and password combinations associated with the set of secure-access internet sites; an access component configured to automatically enter the combinations into designated locations of the secure-access internet sites to allow the user to access the sites; a user home page displaying links to the secure-access internet sites, wherein the access component operates, in response to a user selection of one of the links, to automatically enter a user ID and password combination into a secure-internet site corresponding to the link, and wherein the home page includes a link to a secure data storage location storing secure personal data associated with the user; and a branded portal comprising a graphical user interface adapted to receive the single-sign-on user ID and password, to retrieve the user home page after the single-sign-on user ID and password have been validated, and to provide single-sign-on access to multiple secure services through the branded portal.