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Method and system for facilitating identity and access management in a cloud environment

US12192360B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 28, 2022
Grant dateJan 7, 2025
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Expiry dateMar 24, 2043

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L9/3271
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method for facilitating identity and access management in a cloud environment based on a zero-trust configuration is provided. The method includes retrieving, via a job, a token from a corresponding identity provider, the job including a unit of work and a unit of execution that corresponds to a change; retrieving, via the job, a change authorization from a change management system, the change authorization including a signed change authorization; retrieving, via the job, a change artifact from an artifact repository, the change artifact including a signed change artifact; requesting, via the job, a change orchestrator to execute the change, the request including the token, the change authorization, and the change artifact; instructing, via the change orchestrator, a service broker to execute the change; and executing, via the service broker, the change within the cloud environment.

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