Patent attributes
A method for operating a cloud gateway is provided. The method includes generating a plurality of rules relating users and groups to data access at a plurality of cloud service providers. The method includes encrypting, at one of a plurality of connectors, outgoing data that is moving through a cloud gateway en route from a proxy server to one of the plurality of cloud service providers, responsive to a data write request associated with a first user, the encrypting in accordance to one of the plurality of rules as related to the first user. The method includes decrypting, at one of the plurality of connectors, incoming data that is moving through the cloud gateway en route from one of the plurality of cloud service providers to the server, responsive to a data read request associated with a second user, the decrypting in accordance to one of the plurality of rules as related to the second user.
