KR20170076466A - Apparatus and method for processing secure message using beacon - Google Patents

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KR20170076466A
KR20170076466A KR1020150186756A KR20150186756A KR20170076466A KR 20170076466 A KR20170076466 A KR 20170076466A KR 1020150186756 A KR1020150186756 A KR 1020150186756A KR 20150186756 A KR20150186756 A KR 20150186756A KR 20170076466 A KR20170076466 A KR 20170076466A
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Abstract

A technique for an apparatus and method for processing a secure message using a beacon is disclosed.
A security message processing apparatus using a beacon according to an embodiment of the present invention is an apparatus for processing a security message transmitted through a mobile terminal, A security message input unit for receiving a message; A beacon identification information obtaining unit that obtains beacon identification information identifying the beacon from a beacon located within a predetermined distance from the portable terminal; A beacon authentication procedure execution unit for transmitting the beacon identification information to the beacon authentication server to perform a beacon authentication procedure; And a security message transmitter for transmitting the security message to a message service providing server such that the security message is transmitted to the receiving portable terminal in accordance with an authentication result of the beacon, thereby improving security and reliability of the message service, The user is prevented from phishing damage due to unauthorized use, spoofing or hacking, and the user convenience is improved.

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[0001] The present invention relates to an apparatus and a method for processing a secure message using a beacon,

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to an apparatus and a method for processing a secure message using a beacon, and more particularly, to an apparatus and a method for processing a secure message transmitted and received through a mobile terminal using a beacon.

In general, a message service used in a mobile terminal enables communication, information sharing, and human relationship formation among users such as SMS (Short Message Service) and SNS (Social Network Service) to build and strengthen a social network The state is communication service. 2. Description of the Related Art In recent years, with the spread of personal portable terminals such as smart phones, the use of SNS through mobile terminals has become common, and a variety of information requiring security has been shared through a message service. Accordingly, there is a growing demand for a technology that improves security and reliability of a message service and prevents phishing damage due to unauthorized use of another mobile terminal, spoofing, hacking, and the like.

However, as disclosed in Korean Patent Laid-Open Publication No. 10-2014-0123353, existing technologies encrypt a message to maintain the security of the corresponding message. Therefore, when these techniques are applied to the SNS, There is a problem that phishing damage due to unauthorized use of another mobile terminal or impersonation of another person can not be prevented.

Also, as disclosed in Korean Patent Laid-Open Publication No. 10-2005-0032749, existing technologies use a method of inputting a user password when confirming a short message requiring security, There is a problem that it is difficult to apply to the SNS in which the chat contents are continuously displayed and the group chat service is provided.

The technical problem to be solved by the present invention is to improve the security and reliability of the message service, to prevent phishing damage due to unauthorized use of another portable terminal, spoofing or hacking, and also applicable to the use of a group chat service of SNS And to provide a security message processing apparatus and method using a beacon that improves user convenience.

A security message processing apparatus using a beacon according to an embodiment of the present invention is an apparatus for processing a security message transmitted through a mobile terminal, A security message input unit for receiving a message; A beacon identification information obtaining unit that obtains beacon identification information identifying the beacon from a beacon located within a predetermined distance from the portable terminal; A beacon authentication procedure execution unit for transmitting the beacon identification information to the beacon authentication server to perform a beacon authentication procedure; And a security message transmitter for transmitting the secure message to the message service providing server such that the secure message is transmitted to the receiving portable terminal according to an authentication result of the beacon.

In one embodiment, when the user of the portable terminal uses a group chat service for chatting with a plurality of parties, the security message input unit may provide a predetermined user interface to allow the user of the portable terminal to select, from among the plurality of parties, And to select a recipient to receive the secure message.

In one embodiment, the beacon identification information obtaining unit may obtain the beacon identification information by communicating with the beacon when the security message is input.

In one embodiment, the beacon identification information acquired by the beacon identification information acquisition unit may be MAC address information of the beacon.

In one embodiment, the beacon authentication procedure performing unit receives an authentication result for the beacon from the beacon authentication server, and if the authentication result is an authentication success, the secure message transmitting unit transmits the secure message to the beacon authentication server, To the service providing server.

The apparatus for processing a secure message using a beacon according to another exemplary embodiment of the present invention is an apparatus for processing a secure message received through a portable terminal, the secure message processing apparatus comprising: A security message generation notification unit for informing the generation of the security message through output means of the security message and providing a predetermined user interface to allow the user of the portable terminal to determine whether to proceed with the reception process of the security message; A beacon identification information acquiring unit for acquiring beacon identification information for identifying the beacon from a beacon located within a predetermined distance from the portable terminal when the reception procedure of the secure message is determined; A beacon authentication procedure execution unit for transmitting the beacon identification information to the beacon authentication server to perform a beacon authentication procedure; And a secure message receiver for receiving the secure message according to an authentication result of the beacon.

In one embodiment, the security message generation notification unit may notify the occurrence of the security message by receiving the security message generation information from the message service providing server that has received the security message from the source portable terminal.

In one embodiment, the beacon identification information acquired by the beacon identification information acquisition unit may be MAC address information of the beacon.

In one embodiment, if the authentication result of the beacon corresponds to authentication success, the security message receiver may receive the security message from the message service providing server that received the authentication result.

A security message processing method using a beacon according to an embodiment of the present invention is a method for processing a security message transmitted through a mobile terminal, A security message input step of inputting a message; Acquiring beacon identification information for identifying the beacon from a beacon located within a predetermined distance from the portable terminal; Performing a beacon authentication procedure in which the portable terminal transmits the beacon identification information to a beacon authentication server to perform a beacon authentication procedure; And transmitting the security message to the message service providing server so that the security message is transmitted to the receiving portable terminal according to the authentication result of the beacon.

In one embodiment, when the user of the portable terminal uses a group chat service for chatting with a plurality of parties, the portable terminal provides a predetermined user interface, And selecting a recipient to receive the secure message from among a plurality of counterparts.

In one embodiment, the step of acquiring the beacon identification information may include acquiring the beacon identification information by communicating with the beacon when the security message is input.

In one embodiment, the beacon identification information obtained in the step of acquiring the beacon identification information may be MAC address information of the beacon.

In one embodiment, the step of performing the beacon authentication procedure includes a step of the mobile terminal receiving an authentication result for the beacon from the beacon authentication server, wherein the secure message transmission step includes: , The mobile terminal may transmit the security message to the message service providing server.

A security message processing method using a beacon according to another embodiment of the present invention is a method of processing a security message received through a mobile terminal, the secure message processing method comprising the steps of: Informing the generation of the security message through the output means and providing a predetermined user interface to allow the user of the portable terminal to determine whether to proceed with the reception process of the security message; Acquiring beacon identification information for identifying the beacon from a beacon located within a predetermined distance from the portable terminal when the reception procedure of the secure message is determined; Performing a beacon authentication procedure in which the portable terminal transmits the beacon identification information to a beacon authentication server to perform a beacon authentication procedure; And receiving the secure message according to an authentication result of the beacon by the portable terminal.

In one embodiment, the security message generation step may include notifying the generation of the security message by receiving the security message generation information from the message service provision server that receives the security message from the source mobile terminal, .

In one embodiment, the beacon identification information obtained in the step of acquiring the beacon identification information may be MAC address information of the beacon.

In one embodiment, the security message receiving step may include receiving, when the authentication result of the beacon corresponds to the authentication success, the security message from the message service providing server to which the mobile terminal has transmitted the authentication result .

Embodiments according to another aspect of the present invention can be implemented as a computer program that executes the security message processing method described above through a portable terminal.

Embodiments according to the present invention can improve security and reliability of a message service by allowing only a user possessing an authentication beacon or a user close to an authentication beacon to transmit a security message when using a message service through a portable terminal, Phishing damage due to unauthorized use, spoofing, hacking, and the like can be prevented.

In addition, when using the group chat service of the SNS, a security message can be transmitted only to a specific party, thereby improving user convenience.

In addition, when a message service through a portable terminal is used, only a user having an authentication beacon or an authentication beacon close to the beacon can receive or check the security message, thereby further improving the security of the message service and protecting the user's personal information .

In addition, by allowing a user of the receiving-side portable terminal to confirm a security message at a desired time point, user convenience can be further improved while protecting personal information.

It will be apparent to those skilled in the art that various embodiments of the present invention can be made without departing from the spirit and scope of the present invention.

1 is a diagram illustrating a message service providing system according to an embodiment of the present invention.
2 is a block diagram illustrating an apparatus for processing a secure message using a beacon according to an embodiment of the present invention.
3 is a flowchart illustrating a method of processing a secure message using a beacon at a calling side according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention.
4 is a diagram illustrating an example of a user interface provided to a calling-side portable terminal.
5 is a flowchart illustrating a method of processing a secure message using a beacon on a receiving side according to an embodiment of the present invention.
6 is a diagram illustrating an example of a user interface provided to a receiving-side portable terminal.

Hereinafter, embodiments of the present invention will be described in detail with reference to the accompanying drawings in order to clarify solutions for technical problems of the present invention. In the following description of the present invention, however, the description of related arts will be omitted if the gist of the present invention becomes obscure. In addition, the terms described below are defined in consideration of the functions of the present invention, and may be changed depending on the intention or custom of the designer, the manufacturer, and the like. Therefore, the definition should be based on the contents throughout this specification.

FIG. 1 illustrates a message service providing system according to an embodiment of the present invention.

1, a message service providing system according to an embodiment of the present invention includes a plurality of portable terminals 10 and 40, a plurality of beacons 12 and 42 corresponding to a plurality of portable terminals, A beacon authentication server 20, a message service providing server 30, and the like. The mobile terminals 10 and 40 are portable wireless communication devices having an information processing function capable of using SNS (Social Network Service) as well as SMS (Short Message Service) such as a smart phone.

The beacons 12 and 42 are low power, short range wireless communication devices that generally use the Bluetooth 4.0 protocol. Each of these beacons 12 and 42 has a unique MAC address. In the present invention, beacons are used not only for providing information based on a fixed location but also for confirming whether or not a user right to transmit or receive a security message through a portable terminal is available. Accordingly, the beacons used in the present invention may be installed at a specific location, or may be carried by a user of the portable terminal.

The beacon authentication server 20 stores the beacon identification information of the beacons to be authenticated in advance as a server that performs authentication for the beacon in a database. When the beacon authentication server 20 receives a beacon authentication request from the portable terminal, the beacon authentication server 20 performs authentication on the beacon using previously stored beacon identification information.

The message service providing server 30 is a server for providing a message service to users through a portable terminal. The message service providing server 30 may be an SNS providing server for providing a social network service as shown in FIG. 1, or an SMS providing server for providing a short message service according to an embodiment.

The apparatus for processing a secure message using a beacon according to the present invention is provided in the mobile terminal 10 or 40 in the message service providing system described above and interlocked with the mobile terminals 10 and 40, And processes the received security message.

FIG. 2 is a block diagram of an apparatus for processing a secure message using a beacon according to an embodiment of the present invention.

2, the security message processing apparatus 100 according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention includes a security message input unit 110, a beacon identification information obtaining unit 120, a beacon authentication procedure performing unit 130, A security message transmission unit 140, a security message generation notification unit 150, and a secure message reception unit 160. [ This security message processing apparatus 100 can be applied to both the calling side mobile terminal 10 and the receiving side mobile terminal 40. When the security message processing apparatus 100 is applied only to the calling portable terminal 10, the security message processing apparatus 100 may include a security message input unit (not shown) among the elements 110 to 160 of FIG. 2 110, a beacon identification information acquisition unit 120, a beacon authentication procedure execution unit 130, and a secure message transmission unit 140. [ When the secure message processing apparatus 100 is applied only to the receiving-side portable terminal 10, the secure message processing apparatus 100 may include the beacon identification information obtaining unit 120 among the elements 110 to 160 of FIG. A beacon authentication procedure performing unit 130, a secure message generation notifying unit 150, and a secure message receiving unit 160. [

FIG. 3 is a flowchart illustrating a security message processing method using a beacon at a calling side according to an embodiment of the present invention.

The components of the security message processing apparatus 100 shown in FIG. 2 and their operations will be described in detail with reference to FIG. First, a security message processing apparatus 100 is installed in the calling-side portable terminal 10. In this case, the security message processing apparatus 100 includes a security message input unit 110, a beacon identification information obtaining unit 120, a beacon authentication procedure performing unit 130, and a security And a message transmission unit 140.

The secure message input unit 110 of the secure message processing device 100 receives a secure message to be secured from the user of the mobile terminal through input means of the mobile terminal 10 at step S300. In addition, when the mobile terminal user uses a group chat service for chatting with a plurality of parties, the security message input unit 110 provides a predetermined user interface through the mobile terminal 10 to allow the user to communicate with a plurality of parties And to select a recipient to receive the secure message. The user interface may be implemented in various forms.

FIG. 4 shows an example of a user interface provided to the calling portable terminal.

4, the user interface displayed on the touch panel of the calling-side portable terminal 10 includes a message display window 400 displaying the contents of messages transmitted and received by the other party, a message input window 410, and a security tab 420a. For example, when the user A of the originating mobile terminal 10 wants to transmit a general SNS message to all of the plurality of parties B, C, and D in the group chat, the user A inputs the message content into the message input window 410 Click the transfer button (not shown). On the other hand, if it is desired to transmit a security message to B among a plurality of parties in a group chat, the user A inputs the content of the security message into the message input window 410 and then clicks the security tab 420a to select the receiver selection window 420b ) Is displayed. Then, the user A can click on the receiver selection button B of the receiver selection window 420b to select the other party B as a receiver to receive the security message, thereby advancing the security message transmission procedure for the opposite party B. On the other hand, when the user of the originating mobile terminal 10 uses a one-to-one chat service for chatting with a single counterpart or when using a short message service, the user inputs the contents of the security message into the message input window 410, The security message transmission procedure for the other party may be performed by simply clicking the button 420a.

3, the beacon identification information acquisition unit 120 of the security message processing apparatus 100 receives the first beacon 12 from the first beacon 12 located within a predetermined distance from the calling portable terminal 10, (S310, S320). For example, when a security message is input through the security message input unit 110, the beacon identification information acquisition unit 120 requests the first beacon 12 to communicate with the first beacon 12 to request beacon identification information (S310 ). The first beacon 12 transmits its own beacon identification information in response to the beacon identification information request of the secure message transmitter 140 (S312). A Bluetooth communication method may be applied to the communication between the beacon identification information acquisition unit 120 and the first beacon 12. [ In this case, the beacon identification information acquired by the beacon identification information acquisition unit 120 may be MAC address information of the first beacon 12. [ If the first beacon 12 and the portable terminal 10 in which the security message processing apparatus 100 is installed are located a predetermined distance or more away from each other, the beacon identification information obtaining unit 120 of the secure message processing apparatus 100 Communication with one beacon 12 is impossible and beacon identification information of the first beacon 12 can not be obtained. As a result, the secure message transmission procedure is interrupted without further progress. In this case, the secure message processing device 100 may display a secure message transmission disabled message on the screen of the portable terminal 10.

The beacon authentication procedure performing unit 130 of the secure message processing device 100 then transmits the beacon identification information of the first beacon 12 to the beacon authentication server 20, And performs a procedure for beacon authentication (S320). The beacon authentication server 20 performs authentication for the first beacon 12 using the beacon identification information transmitted by the beacon authentication procedure performing unit 130 (S322). To this end, the beacon authentication server 20 can previously store the beacon identification information of beacons to be authenticated in a database. That is, the beacon authentication server 20 compares the beacon identification information of the first beacon 12 transmitted by the beacon authentication procedure performing unit 130 with the previously stored beacon identification information of the first beacon 12, If they match, the first beacon 12 can be authenticated. The beacon identification information used in the beacon authentication procedure may be a MAC address of the beacon. After the beacon authentication is performed, the beacon authentication server 20 can transmit the authentication result of the first beacon 12 to the secure message processing device 100 of the calling side portable terminal 10 (S324). In this case, the beacon authentication procedure execution unit 130 of the secure message processing device 100 receives the authentication result for the first beacon 12 transmitted from the beacon authentication server 20. [

The secure message transmission unit 140 of the secure message processing device 100 then transmits the secure message so that the secure message is transmitted to the recipient's mobile terminal 40 according to the authentication result for the first beacon 12. [ To the message service providing server 30 (S330). For example, the security message transmitting unit 140 may transmit the security message to the SNS providing server 30 only when the authentication result corresponds to authentication success.

In another embodiment, the beacon authentication server 20 may transmit the authentication result for the first beacon 12 to the message service providing server 30 (S324). In this case, the secure message transmission unit 140 of the secure message processing device 100 may transmit the secure message to the message service providing server 30 regardless of the authentication result for the first beacon 12. The message service providing server 30 may transmit the security message to the receiving-side portable terminal 40 only when the authentication result corresponds to authentication success.

FIG. 5 is a flowchart illustrating a method of processing a secure message using a beacon on a receiving side according to an embodiment of the present invention.

The components of the secure message processing device 100 shown in FIG. 2 and their operations will be described in detail with reference to FIG. First, the receiving-side portable terminal 40 is provided with a security message processing device 100. [ In this case, the secure message processing apparatus 100 includes a beacon identification information acquisition unit 120, a beacon authentication procedure execution unit 130, a secure message generation notification unit 150, And a secure message receiving unit 160. [

The secure message generation notifying unit 150 of the secure message processing apparatus 100 transmits a secure message through the output means of the mobile terminal 40 when a predetermined security message using the mobile terminal 40 as a receiving terminal is generated, And provides a predetermined user interface to allow the user of the portable terminal to determine whether to proceed with the reception process of the security message (S500, S510, S512). To this end, when the security service server 30 receives the security message destined for the receiving-side portable terminal 40 from the source-side portable terminal 10, the message service providing server 30 transmits security message occurrence information indicating that the security message has been generated To the security message processing apparatus 100 of the receiving side portable terminal 40 (S500). The secure message generation notifying unit 150 of the secure message processing apparatus 100 receives the secure message generation information and transmits a secure message to the user of the mobile terminal through the display device, the sound device, the haptic device, (S510). Also, the secure message generation notification unit 150 may provide a user interface through the portable terminal 40 to allow the portable terminal user to determine whether to proceed with the reception of the secure message (S512). The user interface may be implemented in various forms.

6 shows an example of a user interface provided to the receiving-side portable terminal.

6, the user interface displayed on the touch panel of the receiving side portable terminal 40 includes a message display window 600 in which contents of messages transmitted and received with the other side, such as the calling side portable terminal 10, A message input window 610 for inputting a message of the security tab 620a, and a security tab 620a. In particular, the user interface displayed on the touch panel of the receiving side portable terminal 40 may include a security message occurrence notification tab 602a displayed when a security message with the portable terminal 40 as the receiving terminal occurs have. For example, when the user A of the calling side mobile terminal 10 transmits a security message to B among the plurality of parties B, C, and D in the group chat, the security message occurrence notification tab 602a are displayed. The opposite party B may click the security message generation notification tab 602 at a desired time to proceed with the security message reception procedure.

On the other hand, the security message 602b to be received by the opposite party B may be displayed on the screen of the mobile terminal 40 only when the beacon authentication succeeds in the beacon authentication procedure described later. In this case, security message 602b may be rearranged and displayed in chronological order in relation to already displayed generic messages.

5, the beacon identification information obtaining unit 120 of the secure message processing device 100 determines whether the reception procedure of the secure message is determined (S512) And obtains beacon identification information identifying the second beacon 42 from the second beacon 42 (S520, S522). For example, when the reception procedure of the secure message is determined, the beacon identification information obtaining unit 120 requests beacon identification information from the second beacon 42 by communicating with the second beacon 42 (S520). The second beacon 42 transmits its own beacon identification information in response to the beacon identification information request of the secure message transmission unit 140 (S522). The communication between the beacon identification information acquisition unit 120 and the second beacon 42 may be a Bluetooth communication scheme. In this case, the beacon identification information acquired by the beacon identification information acquisition unit 120 may be MAC address information of the second beacon 42. [ If the portable terminal 40 in which the security message processing apparatus 100 is installed and the second beacon 42 are located apart from each other by a predetermined distance or more, the beacon identification information obtaining unit 120 of the secure message processing apparatus 100 The communication with the second beacon 42 can not be performed and the beacon identification information of the second beacon 42 can not be obtained. As a result, the secure message reception procedure is interrupted without further progress. In this case, the secure message processing device 100 may display a message indicating that the secure message can not be received on the screen of the portable terminal 40. [

Next, the beacon authentication procedure performing unit 130 of the secure message processing device 100 transmits the beacon identification information of the second beacon 42 to the beacon authentication server 20, The beacon authentication procedure is performed (S530). The beacon authentication server 20 performs authentication for the second beacon 42 using the beacon identification information transmitted by the beacon authentication procedure performing unit 130 (S532). That is, the beacon authentication server 20 compares the beacon identification information of the second beacon 42 transmitted by the beacon authentication procedure performing unit 130 with the previously stored beacon identification information of the second beacon 42, If they match, the second beacon 42 can be authenticated. The beacon identification information used in the beacon authentication procedure may be a MAC address of the beacon. After the beacon authentication is performed, the beacon authentication server 20 may transmit the authentication result of the second beacon 42 to the message service providing server 30 (S534).

Then, the secure message receiving unit 160 of the secure message processing device 100 receives the secure message according to the authentication result of the second beacon 12 (S540). In this case, the message service providing server 30 transmits the security message to the security message processing device 100 of the receiving-side portable terminal 40 only when the authentication result corresponds to authentication success, The secure message receiving unit 160 of the device 100 receives the security message and displays the received security message through the mobile terminal 40.

The beacon authentication server 20 may transmit the authentication result of the second beacon 42 to the secure message processing device 100 of the receiving side portable terminal 40. [ In this case, the beacon authentication procedure performing unit 130 of the secure message processing device 100 may receive the authentication result. The security message receiving unit 160 may request the message service providing server 30 to receive the security message only when the authentication result corresponds to authentication success.

Meanwhile, the embodiments of the present invention can be implemented by recording a computer program, which can be executed through a computer system, on a predetermined recording medium. When embodiments of the present invention are implemented using a computer program, the components of the present invention are program code segments that perform the necessary tasks. The computer program or code segments may be stored in a computer-readable recording medium or in combination with a carrier wave and transmitted in the form of a data signal via a transmission medium or a communication network. The recording medium on which the computer program is recorded includes all kinds of media for recording data that can be read by a computer system. For example, the recording medium on which the computer program is recorded may include ROM, RAM, CD-ROM, magnetic tape, floppy disk, optical data storage, and the like. In addition, the program codes may be stored or executed in a distributed manner by distributing the recording medium to a computer system connected to various networks.

As described above, according to the embodiments of the present invention, only a user possessing an authentication beacon or a beacon close to an authentication beacon when using a message service through a mobile terminal can transmit a security message, It is possible to prevent phishing damage due to unauthorized use of another mobile terminal, spoofing, hacking, and the like. In addition, when using the group chat service of the SNS, a security message can be transmitted only to a specific party, thereby improving user convenience. In addition, when a message service through a portable terminal is used, only a user having an authentication beacon or an authentication beacon close to the beacon can receive or check the security message, thereby further improving the security of the message service and protecting the user's personal information . In addition, by allowing a user of the receiving-side portable terminal to confirm a security message at a desired time point, user convenience can be further improved while protecting personal information. Furthermore, it should be understood that the embodiments according to the present invention can solve various technical problems other than those mentioned in the specification in the related technical field as well as the related art.

The present invention has been described with reference to specific embodiments. It will be apparent, however, to one skilled in the art that various modifications may be practiced within the technical scope of the invention. Therefore, the above-described embodiments should be considered from an illustrative point of view, not from a restrictive viewpoint. That is, the scope of the true technical idea of the present invention is set forth in the appended claims, and all differences within the scope of equivalents thereof should be construed as being included in the present invention.

100: Security message processing device 110: Security message input unit
120: Beacon identification information acquisition unit 130: Beacon authentication procedure execution unit
140: Secure message transmission unit 150: Security message generation notification unit
160: Security message receiver

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An apparatus for processing a security message transmitted through a mobile terminal,
A security message input unit for receiving a security message to be secured from a user of the mobile terminal through input means of the mobile terminal;
A beacon identification information obtaining unit that obtains beacon identification information identifying the beacon from a beacon located within a predetermined distance from the portable terminal;
A beacon authentication procedure execution unit for transmitting the beacon identification information to the beacon authentication server to perform a beacon authentication procedure; And
And a security message transmitter for transmitting the security message to the message service providing server such that the security message is transmitted to the receiving portable terminal according to an authentication result of the beacon.
The method according to claim 1,
The security message input unit may provide a predetermined user interface when a user of the portable terminal uses a group chat service for chatting with a plurality of parties to allow a user of the portable terminal to receive a security message from the plurality of parties, Wherein the beacon processing unit selects the beacon based on the beacon information.
The method according to claim 1,
Wherein the beacon identification information obtaining unit obtains the beacon identification information by communicating with the beacon when the security message is input.
The method of claim 3,
Wherein the beacon identification information acquired by the beacon identification information acquisition unit is MAC address information of the beacon.
The method according to claim 1,
Wherein the beacon authentication procedure performing unit receives the beacon authentication result from the beacon authentication server,
Wherein the secure message transmission unit transmits the secure message to the message service providing server when the authentication result indicates authentication success.
An apparatus for processing a security message received via a mobile terminal,
When a predetermined security message using the portable terminal as a receiving terminal is generated, the user of the portable terminal is informed of the occurrence of the security message through the output means of the portable terminal and provides a predetermined user interface, A security message generation notification unit for determining whether to proceed;
A beacon identification information acquiring unit for acquiring beacon identification information for identifying the beacon from a beacon located within a predetermined distance from the portable terminal when the reception procedure of the secure message is determined;
A beacon authentication procedure execution unit for transmitting the beacon identification information to the beacon authentication server to perform a beacon authentication procedure; And
And a secure message receiver for receiving the secure message according to an authentication result of the beacon.
The method according to claim 6,
Wherein the secure message generation notification unit receives the security message generation information from the message service providing server that has received the secure message from the calling portable terminal and informs the occurrence of the secure message.
The method according to claim 6,
Wherein the beacon identification information acquired by the beacon identification information acquisition unit is MAC address information of the beacon.
The method according to claim 6,
Wherein the security message receiver receives the security message from the message service providing server that received the authentication result if the authentication result of the beacon corresponds to authentication success.
CLAIMS 1. A method for processing a security message originated through a mobile terminal,
A security message input step in which the mobile terminal receives a security message to be secured from a user of the mobile terminal through input means;
Acquiring beacon identification information for identifying the beacon from a beacon located within a predetermined distance from the portable terminal;
Performing a beacon authentication procedure in which the portable terminal transmits the beacon identification information to a beacon authentication server to perform a beacon authentication procedure; And
And transmitting the security message to the message service providing server so that the security message is transmitted to the receiving portable terminal according to an authentication result of the beacon.
11. The method of claim 10,
The security message input step may include a step of, when the user of the portable terminal uses a group chat service for chatting with a plurality of parties, the portable terminal provides a predetermined user interface to allow the user of the portable terminal to select, from among the plurality of parties, And selecting a recipient to receive the message.
11. The method of claim 10,
Wherein the step of acquiring the beacon identification information comprises acquiring the beacon identification information by communicating with the beacon when the security message is input.
13. The method of claim 12,
Wherein the beacon identification information obtained in the step of acquiring the beacon identification information is MAC address information of the beacon.
11. The method of claim 10,
The step of performing the beacon authentication procedure may include the step of the portable terminal receiving an authentication result for the beacon from the beacon authentication server,
Wherein the secure message transmission step is a step in which the portable terminal transmits the secure message to the message service providing server if the authentication result indicates authentication success.
A method for processing a security message received via a mobile terminal,
When a predetermined security message with the portable terminal as a receiving terminal is generated, the portable terminal informs the user of the occurrence of the security message through the output means and provides a predetermined user interface to allow the user of the portable terminal to receive the security message A security message generation notification step for determining whether to proceed;
Acquiring beacon identification information for identifying the beacon from a beacon located within a predetermined distance from the portable terminal when the reception procedure of the secure message is determined;
Performing a beacon authentication procedure in which the portable terminal transmits the beacon identification information to a beacon authentication server to perform a beacon authentication procedure; And
And a security message receiving step of receiving the secure message according to an authentication result of the beacon by the portable terminal.
16. The method of claim 15,
Wherein the security message generation step informs the generation of the security message by receiving the security message generation information from the message service provision server that has received the security message from the source mobile terminal. A method of processing a secure message.
16. The method of claim 15,
Wherein the beacon identification information obtained in the step of acquiring the beacon identification information is MAC address information of the beacon.
16. The method of claim 15,
Wherein the step of receiving the secure message is a step of receiving the secure message from the message service providing server that has received the authentication result if the authentication result of the beacon corresponds to the authentication success. A method of processing a secure message.
18. A computer program for executing a method according to any one of claims 10 to 18 via a portable terminal, the computer program being recorded on a recording medium.
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