CPC G06F 21/36 (2013.01) [G06F 3/0482 (2013.01); G06F 21/6209 (2013.01); H04L 9/0643 (2013.01); H04L 9/50 (2022.05)] | 26 Claims |
1. A server comprising:
a communications module;
a processor coupled with the communications module; and
a memory coupled to the processor and storing processor-executable instructions which, when executed by the processor, configure the processor to:
receive, via the communications module and from a computing device, a signal representing a request to add an authorized user to an account of an entity hosted by a first institution associated with the server;
generate a unique key used to indicate consent of the authorized user to allow the server to perform an operation associated with the account of the entity with requiring the authorized user to authenticate at a second institution and without requiring the authorized user to authenticate at the first institution; and
send, via the communications module and to a second server associated with the second institution hosting an account of the authorized user, a signal that includes the unique key and an identifier of the entity, the signal causing the second server to store the unique key and the identifier in memory and associate the unique key and the identifier with the account of the authorized user.
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