Patent ID: 9536083
Date: 2017-01-03
CPC Classifications: G06F

Claim:
1. A method comprising: monitoring, by a first process executing on an operating system on a computing device, commands in an operating system command queue of the operating system, identifying, by the first process without stopping the operating system command queue, a command from a second process based on the monitoring, the command indicating an action on secure data, the identifying before the operating system obtains the command from the operating system command queue for execution, the second process executing on the operating system on the computing device, wherein identifying the command comprises: while the command remains in the operating system command queue, determining whether the command is permitted based on the action and a user credential, wherein the determining comprises: responsive to the indication that the command is not permitted, removing, by the first process, the command from the operating system command queue before the operating system obtains the command from the operating system command queue for execution, the removing preventing the operating system from executing the command.