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System and method for enforcing security service level agreements

US7278156B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 4, 2003
Grant dateOct 2, 2007
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Expiry dateApr 26, 2025

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L63/20
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Systems and methods for providing e-business services based on security SLAs (service level agreements) in a hosted computing environment. More specifically, the systems and methods enable efficient enforcement of individualized security SLAs, wherein individualized SLA agreements are specified, mapped into security rules and continually monitored against system events via an efficient rule index to determine security violations and trigger proper actions.

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