System and Method for the Management of Multi-Domain Access Credentials of a User Able to Access a Plurality of Domains

摘要

A system for managing multiple-domain access credentials of a user enabled to access a plurality of domains. The system includes a credential management server wherein access credentials of the user are separately present for each of the domains, each of the access credentials including the access level of the user for each of the domains, a service device for interfacing the credential management server and at least a network server in turn including applications and resources related to at least a domain. The service device is configured to send to the credential management server an access request to a specific domain, and the credential management server is configured to send to the service device the access credentials of the user for all the domains; consequently the service device is configured to send to the network server an access request to the specific domain, and the network server is configured to allow the user access such applications and resources of the specific domain based on the access level of the user.