Abstract: The present invention relates to the field of sharing encrypted content. In one form, the invention relates to multiple user access and management of encrypted content. In one particular aspect, the present invention is suitable for use in community controlled encryption of shared content using indirect keys. The present invention relates to the use of encrypted intermediate key(s), such as an encrypted community key and/or workspace key. A changeable group of users is associated with a community key. Changeable set of content is associated with a workspace key. The present invention also uses permits in association with encrypted keys.

Abstract: A method of enabling a user to access a website using overlay authentication. The method comprises initiating a login to a website by a user, the website providing a login page having a front end agent. The front end agent enables the user to logon to an authentication server using certificate based credentials. The authentication server communicates to a back-end agent to provide a user with a temporary website credential. The temporary website provides a credential to the front-end agent to facilitate the login to the website.

Abstract: In the field of security for electronic data and/or communications, a method of providing data security and/or privacy in a distributed and/or decentralised network environment. Private collaboration and/or information sharing between users, agents and/or applications is enabled, as well as the sharing of key(s) and/or content between a first user and/or agent and a second user and/or agent. The sharing may be of encrypted information via information sharing services.

Abstract: The present invention relates to the field of sharing encrypted content. In one form, the invention relates to multiple user access and management of encrypted content. In one particular aspect, the present invention is suitable for use in community controlled encryption of shared content using indirect keys. The present invention relates to the use of encrypted intermediate key(s), such as an encrypted community key and/or workspace key. A changeable group of users is associated with a community key. Changeable set of content is associated with a workspace key. The present invention also uses permits in association with encrypted keys.

Abstract: The present invention relates to the field of security of electronic data and/or communications. In one form, the invention relates to data security and/or privacy in a distributed and/or decentralised network environment. In another form, the invention relates to enabling private collaboration and/or information sharing between users, agents and/or applications. Embodiment(s) of the present invention enable the sharing of key(s) and/or content between a first user and/or agent and a second user and/or agent. Furthermore, embodiment(s) of the present invention have application in sharing encrypted information via information sharing services. A number of inventions, aspects and embodiments are disclosed herein.

Abstract: The present invention relates to the field of security of electronic data and/or communications. In one form, the invention relates to data security and/or privacy in a distributed and/or decentralised network environment. In another form, the invention relates to enabling private collaboration and/or information sharing between users, agents and/or applications. Embodiment(s) of the present invention enable the sharing of key(s) and/or content between a first user and/or agent and a second user and/or agent. Furthermore, embodiment(s) of the present invention have application in sharing encrypted information via information sharing services. A number of inventions, aspects and embodiments are disclosed herein.

Abstract: The present invention relates to the filed of computer access and in particular remote authentication. In one form, the invention relates to one time passwords used in computer or web-based systems. In one particular aspect, the present invention is suitable for use with certificate based credentials.

Abstract: The present invention relates to the field of sharing encrypted content. In one form, the invention relates to multiple user access and management of encrypted content. In one particular aspect, the present invention is suitable for use in community controlled encryption of shared content using indirect keys. The present invention relates to the use of encrypted intermediate key(s), such as an encrypted community key and/or workspace key. A changeable group of users is associated with a community key. Changeable set of content is associated with a workspace key. The present invention also uses permits in association with encrypted keys.