Privilege test and monitoring
US10360135B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jun 2, 2016 |
| Grant date | Jul 23, 2019 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 4, 2036 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F21/6218
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
Testing code. A method includes identifying in code being executed on a computing system a specification of a permission set. The method further includes dynamically, as the code is running changing a permission level of the computing system to match the permission set. The method further includes executing code at the computing system within the permissions in the permission set. The method further includes during execution, for actions performed in the execution, determining if the permission set includes sufficient permissions for the action to be performed.
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