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System, method and computer readable medium for evaluating a security characteristic

US8997236B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 6, 2012
Grant dateMar 31, 2015
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Expiry dateOct 24, 2032

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

Abstract

A method, system and computer program product for evaluating an IDP entity, the method includes evaluating an effect of at least one IDP rule applied by the IDP entity on legitimate traffic, based upon a network model; evaluating an effect of at least one IDP rule applied by the IDP entity based upon a network model and an attack model; determining an effectiveness of the IDP entity in response to the evaluated effects.

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