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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 04, 2013
Filed:
Jun. 09, 2008
Carole Rhoads Corley, Cedar Park, TX (US);
Jorge Lobo, New York, NY (US);
Lorraine Phyllis Vassberg, Austin, TX (US);
Xiping Wang, Putnam Vally, NY (US);
Carole Rhoads Corley, Cedar Park, TX (US);
Jorge Lobo, New York, NY (US);
Lorraine Phyllis Vassberg, Austin, TX (US);
Xiping Wang, Putnam Vally, NY (US);
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
Methods and apparatus for providing role-based access control of a resource by a subject in an access control system are provided. The system comprises one or more roles capable of association with one or more subjects, and a plurality of permission sets. One or more of the plurality of permission sets are associated with each of the one or more roles. The system further comprises a plurality of resources. One or more of the plurality of resources are associated with each of the one or more permission sets, and each of the plurality of resources is associated with a set of one or more subjects. A given subject in a set of one or more subjects for a given resource and having a role-permission association with the given resource is provided access control of the given resource.