Security management in communication systems between security edge protection proxy elements
US10548004B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jun 21, 2018 |
| Grant date | Jan 28, 2020 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 21, 2038 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04W84/12
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
In a communication system comprising a first network operatively coupled to a second network, wherein the first network comprises a first security edge protection proxy element operatively coupled to a second security edge protection proxy element of the second network, a method comprises configuring at least a given one of the first and second security edge protection proxy elements to determine whether to apply at least one security operation at the transport level for incoming packets based at least in part on source and destination networks for the incoming packets.
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