Systems and methods for automatic discovery of systems and accounts
US8863253B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Sep 30, 2009 |
| Grant date | Oct 14, 2014 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 4, 2031 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04L63/1433
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
In various embodiments, a method comprises scanning a directory structure to generate a scan result comprising a plurality of discovered systems, identifying one or more accounts associated with at least one of the plurality of discovered systems, configuring a security appliance to change one or more old passwords to one or more new passwords for the one or more accounts, and changing, with the configured security appliance, the one or more old passwords to the one or more new passwords.
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