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Virtual security zones for data processing environments

US9104672B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 25, 2012
Grant dateAug 11, 2015
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Expiry dateOct 19, 2033

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F2201/86
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method, apparatus, and computer program product for providing security and network isolation for service instances comprising data processing resources provided as a service by a provider of data processing resources. Individual service instances may be associated as members of one or more security zones. The security zones comprise security policies that define access of each service instance that is a member of a security zone.

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