Method and apparatus for providing transaction-level security
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1. A method, comprising:
- determining security information associated with at least one object of a transaction;
determining if a remote device is capable of providing a level of security indicated by at least a portion of the security information; and
transmitting the object to the remote device in response to determining that the remote device is capable of providing the level of security.
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Abstract
A method and apparatus is presented for providing transaction-level security. The method comprises determining security information associated with at least one object of a transaction and determining if a remote device is capable of providing a level of security indicated by at least a portion of the security information. The method further comprises transmitting the object to the remote device in response to determining that the remote device is capable of providing the level of security.
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30 Claims
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1. A method, comprising:
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determining security information associated with at least one object of a transaction;
determining if a remote device is capable of providing a level of security indicated by at least a portion of the security information; and
transmitting the object to the remote device in response to determining that the remote device is capable of providing the level of security. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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9. An article comprising one or more machine-readable storage media containing instructions that when executed enable a processor to:
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determine security information associated with at least one object of a given transaction;
receive a response from a remote device indicating that remote device is capable of providing a level of security that is represented by at least a portion of the security information; and
transmit the object to the remote device in response to receiving the response from the remote device. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16)
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17. An apparatus, comprising:
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a storage unit having stored therein an object associated with a given transaction; and
a control unit communicatively coupled to the storage unit, the control unit adapted to;
determine security information associated with the at least one object;
determine if a remote device is capable of providing a level of security represented by at least a portion of the security information; and
transmit the object to the remote device in response to determining that the remote device is capable of providing the level of security. - View Dependent Claims (18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23)
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24. A system, comprising:
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a first processor-based device adapted to;
determine security information associated with at least one object of a given transaction;
determine if a second processor-based device is capable of providing a level of security represented by at least a portion of the security information; and
transmit the object to the second processor-based device in response to determining that the second processor-based device is capable of providing the level of security; and
a second processor-based device communicatively coupled to the first processor-based device, the second processor-based device adapted to receive the object. - View Dependent Claims (25, 26, 27)
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28. A method, comprising:
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receiving, at a first device, a request from a second device desiring to transmit at least one object, wherein the request includes at least a portion of security information associated with the object;
determining if the first device is capable of providing a level of security represented by the security parameter; and
transmitting an indication to the second device based on determining if the first device is capable of providing the level of security. - View Dependent Claims (29, 30)
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