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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 19, 2020
Filed:
Dec. 10, 2018
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Rinkesh I. Bansal, Pune, IN;
Shiv S. Jha, Pune, IN;
Sanjay B. Panchal, Mumbai, IN;
Mahesh S. Paradkar, Pune, IN;
Chintan Thaker, Pune, IN;
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
A service interface of an SSL application hosted on at least one computer system in a hosted network selecting at least one authorized cipher suite. An SSL socket of the SSL application negotiating with another SSL socket of another SSL application in the hosted network for a mutual cipher from among the at least one authorized cipher suite and a shared key to encrypt information exchanged during a secure session. Responsive to establishing a security connection between the SSL socket and the another SSL socket using the selected mutual cipher, the service interface sends to a centralized service an identifier of the selected mutual cipher. Responsive to the service interface receiving a revoked cipher alert from the centralized service, the service interface revokes one or more sessions of the SSL application using a revoked cipher in the revoked cipher alert matching the selected mutual cipher.