Patent ID: 11888857
Assignee: BLACKBERRY LIMITED
Field: Digital communication (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC H  G | IPC G  H

Claim 12:
13. A non-transitory machine-readable medium having tangibly stored thereon executable instructions for execution by a processor of a computing device, wherein the executable instructions, in response to execution by the processor, cause the computing device to:
detect a request to perform an action, the requested action being associated with respect to two factors, each of the two factors being of a different factor type, each factor type being one of people, device, document, and location;
determine a coupling associated with the two factors associated with the requested action, wherein the coupling defines a relationship between the two factors associated with the requested action;
determine a risk level associated with the coupling;
deny the requested action in response to a determination that the risk level does not match a security policy associated with the requested action; and
allow the requested action in response to a determination that the risk level matches the security policy associated with the requested action.