Systems and methods of account verification upgrade

A method to convert an account associated with an application to use a single sign-on service, the method comprising:

• receiving, on a device, an indication of a weak password associated with the account;
• and
• in response to receiving the indication of the weak password, converting the authorization process for the account to the single sign-on service by,
• negotiating an authorization token with an identification server using a single sign-on credential for the account, and
• sending a message to a server associated with a service for the application that the application is registered for a single sign-on service, wherein the sending of the message includes forwarding the authorization token to the server associated with the service.

A device to convert an account associated with an application to use a single sign-on service, the device comprising:

• at least one processor;
• a memory coupled to the processor through a bus;
• and
• a process executed from the memory by the processor that causes the processor to receive, on a device, an indication of a weak password associated with the account, and
• in response to receiving the indication of the weak password, convert the authorization process for the account to the single sign-on service by, negotiating an authorization token with an identification server using a single sign-on credential for the account, and sending a message to a server associated with a service for the application that the application is registered for a single sign-on service, wherein the sending of the message includes forwarding the authorization token to the server associated with the service.