Cloud-based multi-layer security architecture with firewalled virtual network portions
US9432335B1 · kind B1 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jul 7, 2015 |
| Grant date | Aug 30, 2016 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 7, 2035 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04L63/08
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A virtual network may include a web application firewall (WAF) portion to receive network traffic for one or more other portions of the virtual network; a first firewall connected to the WAF; a web server portion, connected to the first firewall, to receive web traffic; a second firewall connected to the web server portion; an application server portion, connected to the second firewall, to perform application services for one or more servers of the web server portion; a third firewall connected to the application server portion; a database server portion connected to the third firewall; a fourth firewall connected to the database server portion, the application server portion, and the web server portion; an active directory portion, connected to the fourth firewall, to perform authentication of one or more access requests; and a utility portion, connected to the first firewall and the fourth firewall.
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