Patent ID: 8875224
Filing Date: 2014-10-28
Classification: G06F,H04L

Abstract:
1. A method comprising: determining, by a processor, whether a policy data structure defines an authorization for a request to access a resource, the policy data structure defining a plurality of predetermined authorizations, each predetermined authorization relating to authorization of at least one user to access at least one resource, each predetermined authorization further relating to a plurality of dynamic access requests, each dynamic access request indicating a condition to be satisfied by a respective set of attributes associated with a user request to access a resource and for the request to be granted in absence of an authorization determinative of the request; in response to determining that the policy data structure defines an authorization for the request to access the resource, applying the authorization, by the processor, to determine whether to grant the request; in response to determining that the policy data structure does not define an authorization for the request to access the resource,