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Date of Patent:
Aug. 17, 2021

Filed:

May. 03, 2019
Applicant:

International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);

Inventors:

Nataraj Nagaratnam, Cary, NC (US);

Kapil K. Singh, Cary, NC (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 29/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 63/102 (2013.01); H04L 63/1416 (2013.01);
Abstract

An approach is provided that enhances computer system security. In the approach, a set of users is authorized to be notified when any of a selected set of activities occurs on the user's account. When the system detects that one of the activities has occurred on the account, a notification is sent to the set of authorized users. The set of users may individually send a responsive security response to protect the user's account. Responsive to receiving the security response from one of the set of users, a security action is performed that is anticipated to protect the user's account.


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