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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 31, 2018
Filed:
Dec. 08, 2015
Sap SE, Walldorf, DE;
Achim D. Brucker, Sheffield, GB;
Helmut Petritsch, Karlsruhe, DE;
SAP SE, Walldorf, DE;
Abstract
Methods, systems, and apparatus, including computer programs encoded on a computer storage medium, for accessing an electronic access control model and data indicating results of access control requests that have been processed in accordance with an access control policy of the electronic access control model. Identifying a plurality of partitions in the electronic access control model, where each partition represents one or more access criteria of the electronic access control model that, taken together, define a computer executable access privilege. For each partition, determining a number of access control requests processed based on the partition based on the data, assigning an access type to the partition, determining whether modification of a policy underlying the partition would improve the electronic access control model based on the access type of the partition and the number of access control requests processed based on the partition, and, if so, selectively modifying the policy.