Patent ID: 8990884
Filing Date: 2015-03-24
Classification: G06F,H04L,H04W

Abstract:
1. An access control device comprising: an interface, said interface receives a request to access a virtual private network (VPN) from a user and metadata of the request to access the VPN, the request to access the VPN including a user identification, the metadata including: a database connected to said interface, said database including relationship data indicating a relationship between an individual assigned the user identification and the VPN, the relationship data indicating a relationship between an individual assigned the user identification and the VPN, wherein the relationship data includes a degree of risk of compromise; a processor connected to said database, said processor queries said database with the user identification and the metadata to identify identified relationship data; and a rules engine connected to said processor, said rules engine receives the identified relationship data from said processor and selects at least one security measure based on the identified relationship data, said rules engine: