Systems and methods for content-aware access control
US8832848B1 · kind B1 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jul 26, 2012 |
| Grant date | Sep 9, 2014 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 26, 2032 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04L67/10
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A computer-implemented method for content-aware access control is described. An access control action is obtained. The access control action identifying content and one or more users. A sensitivity classification is determined for the content. A sensitivity rating is determined for the one or more users. A determination is made as to whether the sensitivity classification and the sensitivity rating satisfy a policy. Upon determining that the policy is not satisfied, a policy restriction is enforced.
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