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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 14, 2026
Filed:
Apr. 11, 2024
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Jonathan James Currey, Berkeley, CA (US);
Robert Earle Mckinstry, Pittsburgh, PA (US);
Armon Memaran Dadgar, San Francisco, CA (US);
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
Security configuration optimizer system and methods create optimized access control policies. The systems and methods analyze constraints on the secured system and produce a plurality of proposals for an updated security configuration. The proposals are analyzed and filtered. A resulting set of proposals are graded or ranked according to a variety of desirable outcomes. A proposal is selected according to criteria based on the balance of security and complexity. The security configuration is updated according to the selected proposal.