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Cloud based security using DNS

US12107891B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 28, 2020
Grant dateOct 1, 2024
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Expiry dateNov 8, 2040

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L67/10
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The present disclosure includes, responsive to a request from a user device, performing a security check based on policy associated with the user device, wherein the policy includes setting related to content filtering and security; responsive to the security check, performing one of: directly allowing the request to the Internet based on the security check determining the request is allowed by the settings; directly blocking the request based on the security check determining the request is disallowed by the settings; and forwarding the request to a system for inline inspection based on the security check determining the request includes suspicious content, wherein responsive to the inline inspection, the request is one of allowed and blocked.

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