Patent · US Active

Method and system for dynamic security using authentication servers

US9027079B2 · kind B2 · utility

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20Claims

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Assignee

Forescout Technologies, Inc. · US

Inventors

Oded Comay · Nes Ziona, IL
Doron Shikmoni · Petah Tikva, IL

Key dates

Filing date	Nov 18, 2013
Grant date	May 5, 2015
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Nov 18, 2033

Classification

Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
CPC primaryH04L63/08
WIPO fieldDigital communication
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Disclosed is a method and system for network access control, including an authentication proxy that authenticates different access-points, retrieves data from security databases and from Network Monitoring Systems, processing said data according to a dynamic security policy and using said processing outcome to determine the access level which will be granted to an access point in the network.

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