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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 27, 2008
Filed:
Oct. 17, 2003
Masato Arai, Yokohama, JP;
Satoshi Kai, Fujisawa, JP;
Masato Arai, Yokohama, JP;
Satoshi Kai, Fujisawa, JP;
Hitachi, Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
The policy setting support tool according to the present invention simplifies the operation required for setting up policies by providing a policy creation unitand a user interface unit. The policy creation unitcreates a draft policy from a combination of sample policies prepared for each kind of software, association information providing information on the programs that are likely to access a given object, and an access log showing a history of behavior of a given program. A user interface unitdisplays the draft policy and allows the user to check and revise it. The support tool also facilitates the maintenance of policies, by providing a differential detection unitfor detecting items for suggested change referring to the current objectand the subject information database, for presenting them to the user as through a user interface unit, and for allowing the user to revise the policy in simplified operation.