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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 19, 2021
Filed:
Jan. 24, 2020
Bank of America Corporation, Charlotte, NC (US);
Katherine McDonald, Charlotte, NC (US);
Nicolette Boyd, Charlotte, NC (US);
BANK OF AMERICA CORPORATION, Charlotte, NC (US);
Abstract
A computing environment for monitoring usage of an application to identify characteristics and trigger security control includes an application system that performs a query configured to identify any application calls performed in a predetermined period of time within the computing environment; for each identified application call, builds a corresponding application characteristics entry in a database; for each identified application call, identifies a plurality of characteristics of the called application including at least one downstream resource; associates the identified plurality of characteristics with the application characteristics entry in the database, thereby creating an application mapping; identifies security controls associated with each of the applications in the application mapping; associates the identified security controls with the associated application characteristics entry in the application mapping; and automatically triggers assessment of an effectiveness of the security controls in response to identifying a future application call.