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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 11, 2018
Filed:
Nov. 15, 2017
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Fernando J. Diaz, Austin, TX (US);
Shawn P. Mullen, Buda, TX (US);
Nithya Alagu Renganathan, Austin, TX (US);
Elvin Dalipe Tubillara, Austin, TX (US);
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
An Attestation Identity Key pair (AIK pair) is created from a hardware identifier of a hardware machine and a geographical location. the AIK pair includes a private AIK and a public AIK. The public AIK and the geographical location are stored in a repository. the public AIK is matched with a key used to sign a data request. A geographical restriction policy corresponding to the geographical location associated with the public AIK is executed. When the geographical restriction policy determines that a type of the data request corresponds to an authorized request type from the geographical location, a service is instructed to process the data request.