INTEROPERABILITY BETWEEN AUTHORIZATION PROTOCOL AND ENFORCEMENT PROTOCOL

摘要

The disclosure comprises methods, devices and computer programs to provide interoperability between incompatible security architectures, protocols, or domains. Policy rules of an authorization protocol are applied to an access request made in an enforcement protocol, and a result of the application are produced. A decision may be made as to whether to issue/reissue an authorization of the access request based on the result of applying the policy rules to the access request. Other embodiments are also provided.

主权项

1. A method comprising:
applying, using a processor, policy rules of an authorization protocol to an access request made in an enforcement protocol, and thereby producing a result; and deciding, using a processor, whether to issue/reissue an authorization to the access request based on the result of the applying.