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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 02, 2014
Filed:
Feb. 17, 2009
Applicants:
Klaus Julisch, Bonstetten, CH;
Guenter Karjoth, Waedenswil, CH;
Inventors:
Klaus Julisch, Bonstetten, CH;
Guenter Karjoth, Waedenswil, CH;
Assignee:
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 21/00 (2013.01); G06F 21/60 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 21/604 (2013.01);
Abstract
Given a new user U or a user whose role in the organization changed, an automated method of the present disclosure in one aspect determines the new or revised access permissions the user should have. In one aspect, the method of the present disclosure automatically determines access rights based on the access rights held by similar users. This general idea, including a formalization of similarity between users, the details of how access rights are determined, and an algorithm to test if the presented methods are safe to use are provided.