SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR MANAGING NETWORK ACCESS WITH A CERTIFICATE HAVING SOFT EXPIRATION

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14882323

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Provided is a system and method for managing network access with a Certificate having Soft Expiration. The system includes an Authentication System structured and arranged to receive from a User by way of a first device having at least one processor, a request for certificate based network access, the request including a Certificate having a Soft Expiration Date. A validation hardware system having at least one processor and being in communication with the authentication hardware system is structured and arranged to receive a request for validation of the Certificate, the validation hardware system evaluating the Certificate having the Soft Expiration Date to a current date by querying a Certificate invalidity source to provide a positive or negative evaluation of the Certificate. In response to a positive evaluation of the soft expiration date to the current date, the authentication hardware system permitting certificate based network access to the user's first device. In response to a negative evaluation of the soft expiration date to the current date the authentication system blocking at least a portion of network access to the user's first device, and providing the User an opportunity to reset the Soft Expiration. An associated method of use is also provided.

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ARRIS ENTERPRISES LLC3871 LAKEFIELD DRIVE SUWANEE GA 30024

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Koster, Kevin Lee Westminster, US 10 64

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