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Method and system for secure delivery of information to computing environments

US10050997B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 26, 2017
Grant dateAug 14, 2018
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Expiry dateDec 26, 2037

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L63/107
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method and system for protecting and repairing a current virtual asset from damage by potential security threats, according to one embodiment. The method and system include monitoring a current a current virtual asset for potential security threats, with a virtual asset agent, according to one embodiment. The method and system include determining a severity of the potential security threats that are identified by the virtual asset agent, according to one embodiment. The method and system include creating a new virtual asset with the virtual asset agent and decommissioning the current virtual asset, according to one embodiment. The system and method receiving, with the new virtual asset, secrets that are associated with the current virtual asset to enable the new virtual asset to continue operations of the current virtual asset, according to one embodiment.

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