Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Securing services in a networked computing environment
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Application No.: US15251203Application Date: 2016-08-30
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Publication No.: US10171484B2Publication Date: 2019-01-01
- Inventor: Swaminathan Balasubramanian , Radha M. De , Ashley D. Delport , Indrajit Poddar , Cheranellore Vasudevan
- Applicant: INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION
- Applicant Address: US NY Armonk
- Assignee: INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION
- Current Assignee: INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION
- Current Assignee Address: US NY Armonk
- Agency: Roberts Mlotkowski Safran Cole & Calderon, P.C.
- Agent Michael O'Keefe; Andrew D. Wright
- Main IPC: H04L29/06
- IPC: H04L29/06 ; G06F21/55 ; G06F21/10 ; G06F21/62 ; G06F21/57 ; H04L9/32

Abstract:
A system includes: a CPU, a computer readable memory and a computer readable storage medium associated with a computer device of a service provider; program instructions to receive, by the computer device, a breach notification from a user device, wherein the user device includes a client that corresponds to the service provider, and the breach notification indicates a potential security compromise of the user device; program instructions to identify, by the computer device, a plurality of user devices that have the client; and program instructions to transmit, by the computer device, a respective security profile to each of the identified plurality of user devices, wherein each of the respective security profiles defines a security challenge that must be completed to obtain access. The program instructions are stored on the computer readable storage medium for execution by the CPU via the computer memory.
Public/Granted literature
- US20180063164A1 SECURING SERVICES IN A NETWORKED COMPUTING ENVIRONMENT Public/Granted day:2018-03-01
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