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Tool, method and apparatus for assessing network security

US8256002B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 21, 2003
Grant dateAug 28, 2012
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Expiry dateMay 26, 2029

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F21/577
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Tools and methods in which user interaction via a common user interface enables the assessing of network security prior to implementation of the network, as well as assessing the security of existing networks, portions of existing networks, or modifications to existing networks. A network security model useful in realizing the tools and methods is also disclosed.

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