The Toronto-Dominion Bank
METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR CONTROLLING ACCESS TO A PROTECTED RESOURCE

Abstract:

A computer-implemented method is disclosed. The method includes: receiving, from a web server associated with a protected resource, a first signal including a request to validate a bearer token submitted by a client device to the web server, the bearer token including a digital signature; validating the bearer token, the validating including verifying the digital signature using a public key associated with an end user of the client device; and in response to validating the bearer token, sending to the web server a second signal including a notification that the bearer token is valid.