Abstract: Embodiments are described for a system and method of controlling access to information in an organization by defining a hierarchical organizational structure of boxes, and security configuration comprising user records, security roles, rules to map users to boxes, and rules to grant roles to users via mapped boxes. Access control is applied in the context of a defined organizational structure using the effective set of access control policies computed in real time per each data access request from any given user.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
March 1, 2012
Date of Patent:
July 29, 2014
Assignee:
HumanConcepts, LLC
Inventors:
Roman Polunin, Bogdan Cirlig, Amit Bansal
Abstract: Embodiments are described for a system and method of controlling access to information in an organization by defining a hierarchical organizational structure of boxes, and security configuration comprising user records, security roles, rules to map users to boxes, and rules to grant roles to users via mapped boxes. Access control is applied in the context of a defined organizational structure using the effective set of access control policies computed in real time per each data access request from any given user.
Type:
Application
Filed:
March 1, 2012
Publication date:
September 5, 2013
Applicant:
HUMANCONCEPTS
Inventors:
Roman Polunin, Bogdan Cirlig, Amit Bansal