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Date of Patent:
Nov. 14, 2023

Filed:

Feb. 25, 2021
Applicant:

Microsoft Technology Licensing, Llc, Redmond, WA (US);

Inventors:

Shaun Applegate-Swanson, Walnut Creek, CA (US);

Carl Waldspurger, Palo Alto, CA (US);

Balaji Parimi, Sunnyvale, CA (US);

Naveen Jangalapalli, San Jose, CA (US);

Maya Neelakandhan, Sunnyvale, CA (US);

Venkata Adusumilli, Cupertino, CA (US);

Parag Bajaria, Cupertino, CA (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 9/40 (2022.01); H04L 41/22 (2022.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 63/20 (2013.01); H04L 41/22 (2013.01); H04L 63/104 (2013.01); H04L 63/105 (2013.01);
Abstract

Access privileges of at least one identity to resources are adjusted within an authorization system of a computing environment. Over a detection period, accesses by the identity to the resources are detected and a usage score is computed as a usage function of a measure of use by the identity of access privilege(s) it has been granted to at least one of the resources relative to a measure of a set of possible grantable privileges. In accordance with a least privilege security policy, and according to the usage score, the set of access privileges granted to the identity may then be adjusted.


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