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Dynamic per subscriber policy enablement for security platforms within service provider network environments

US11233829B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

Palo Alto Networks, Inc. · US

Inventors

Mitchell Rappard · Lee's Summit, US
Leonid Burakovsky · Pleasanton, US

Key dates

Filing date	Jan 21, 2020
Grant date	Jan 25, 2022
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jan 21, 2040

Classification

Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
CPC primaryH04L61/4523
WIPO fieldDigital communication
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Techniques for dynamic per subscriber policy enablement for security platforms within service provider network environments are disclosed. In some embodiments, a system/process/computer program product for dynamic per subscriber policy enablement for security platforms within service provider network environments includes monitoring network traffic on a service provider network at a security platform to identify a subscriber with a new IP flow; associating the subscriber with the new IP flow at the security platform; and determining a security policy to apply at the security platform to the new IP flow based on the subscriber.

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