Patent attributes
Methods, systems, and computer-readable media for implementing sensitive data usage detection using static analysis are disclosed. A specification of one or more operations exposed by a service in a service-oriented system is obtained from a repository. The names of the one or more operations are determined in the specification. The names of one or more parameters of the one or more operations are determined in the specification. The names of the one or more operations and the names of the one or more parameters are checked against a dictionary of sensitive terms. One or more sensitive operations are determined among the one or more operations. One or more consumers of the one or more sensitive operations are determined.