System and method for certifying that data received over a computer network has been checked for viruses
US7996902B1 · kind B1 · utility
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| Filing date | Jun 30, 2006 |
| Grant date | Aug 9, 2011 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 28, 2028 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F2221/2115
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A system, method, and computer program product are provided for certifying that content available on a host site is free from viruses identified by an anti-virus database. Content configured for publication on a host site is scanned for viruses. The scanned content is loaded onto the host site if no viruses are identified. Further, a certificate is displayed identifying the content on the host site as being scanned for viruses.
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