US Patent Issued to Salesforce on July 29 for "Enforcing JIT access control by leveraging pam and LDAP" (California, Washington Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,375,493, issued on July 29, was assigned to Salesforce Inc..

"Enforcing JIT access control by leveraging pam and LDAP" was invented by Yan Tesis (Lafayette, Calif.) and Kamran Khan (Bellevue, Wash.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Usage of Pluggable Authentication Module (PAM) for time bound access control to any PAM enabled Linux application predicated by rules stored in an LDAP directory including a processor to execute computer-executable instructions for receiving a user information from a user interface indicative of a user, receiving an access request via PAM indicative of the user information, a time of invocation of the access requ...