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Network security elements using endpoint resources

US8949986B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 29, 2006
Grant dateFeb 3, 2015
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Expiry dateJul 23, 2030

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L63/1441
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method and apparatus for network security elements using endpoint resources. An embodiment of a method includes receiving a request for access to a network at an endpoint server. The method further includes detecting that the request for access to the network includes a request that is unauthorized. The request for access to the network is directed to a network security element.

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