Bitglass receives patent for cloud access control
Bitglass receives basic patent for cloud access control. New SAML relay enables transparent real-time controls of cloud services. The cloud security provider Bitglass has received a patent for its fundamental invention of a SAML relay for transparent real-time access control of cloud services (US Patent No. 10.757.090). Since the patent application was filed in 2015, numerous leading cloud security providers have implemented the technology. With the SAML relay, a security broker or proxy - also known as a Cloud Access Security Broker (CASB) - can be transparently integrated into the traffic between users and cloud services during the registration process. After the user has logged in, the CASB checks their risk profile ...