Patent ID: 8850549
Filing Date: 2014-09-30
Classification: G06F

Abstract:
1. A method comprising: detecting an event related to a process before execution of the process by a processor of a digital device; identifying one or more applicable rules that apply to the process; receiving from a user justification text describing a reason for the user to have access rights to the process on the digital device, the reason being provided by the user; configuring a token for the process, wherein the token relates to a level of access of the user of the digital device to the process in accordance with the one or more applicable rules, the configuring of the token occurring in response to the receiving the justification text; before executing the process, accessing the token of the process to determine at least one of a permission, a privilege, or an integrity level with which to execute the process; and allowing the user to access the process based, at least in part, on the determination.