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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 10, 2015
Filed:
Apr. 12, 2007
Arun Kwangil Iyengar, Yorktown Heights, NY (US);
Thomas A. Mikalsen, Cold Spring, NY (US);
Isabelle Marie Rouvellou, New York, NY (US);
Mudhakar Srivalso, Atlanta, GA (US);
Jian Yin, Bronx, NY (US);
Arun Kwangil Iyengar, Yorktown Heights, NY (US);
Thomas A. Mikalsen, Cold Spring, NY (US);
Isabelle Marie Rouvellou, New York, NY (US);
Mudhakar Srivalso, Atlanta, GA (US);
Jian Yin, Bronx, NY (US);
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
Improved access control techniques for use in a service-oriented computing environment are disclosed. For example, one method for authenticating a client in a service-oriented environment, wherein the service-oriented environment includes a plurality of services, includes the following steps. At least one service of the plurality of services is invoked. State information is associated with the at least one service invoked. The state information is used to authenticate a client with at least one service. Further, a method for access control in a service-oriented environment, wherein the service-oriented environment includes a plurality of services, includes the following steps. A rule specification language is provided. At least one rule is specified using the rule specification language. A verification is performed to determine whether or not the client satisfies the at least one rule. The client is granted access to a service when the client satisfies the at least one rule.