US 12,284,224 B1
Virtualized permission and security enforcement
Carlos Ulderico Cirello Filho, South San Francisco, CA (US); Philip D. Hassey, Rye, CO (US); Kevin David Jamieson, North Vancouver (CA); Justin Allan McCarthy, Redwood City, CA (US); Amol Kabe, Palo Alto, CA (US); and Karim Fanous, Seattle, WA (US)
Assigned to strongDM, Inc., Palo Alto, CA (US)
Filed by strongDM, Inc., Palo Alto, CA (US)
Filed on Jun. 12, 2024, as Appl. No. 18/740,667.
Claims priority of provisional application 63/542,220, filed on Oct. 3, 2023.
Int. Cl. H04L 9/40 (2022.01); G06F 9/455 (2018.01)
CPC H04L 63/20 (2013.01) [G06F 9/45558 (2013.01); H04L 63/1425 (2013.01); G06F 2009/45587 (2013.01); G06F 2009/45595 (2013.01)] 30 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A method for managing interactions with an application in a computing environment using one or more processors that are configured to execute instructions, wherein the execution of the instructions enables performance of actions, comprising:
determining a plurality of interactions with the application that are enforced by one or more native security policies;
generating a virtual policy interface to collect information associated with a plurality of other interactions with the application that are unassociated with the one or more native security policies; and
employing a virtual policy engine to perform further actions, including:
determining one or more activities based on the collected information associated with the plurality of other interactions, wherein a user identity is associated with the one or more activities;
determining one or more virtual security policies associated with the plurality of other interactions based on the one or more activities and the user identity; and
validating one or more of the plurality of other interactions based on the one or more virtual security policies, wherein the one or more validated other interactions are employed to execute one or more operations in the application, and wherein one or more other operations associated with one or more invalidated other interactions are disabled.