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System and method of utilizing a dedicated computer security service

US9667657B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 4, 2015
Grant dateMay 30, 2017
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Expiry dateAug 4, 2035

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L67/1097
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Disclosed are systems and method for utilizing a dedicated computer security service. An exemplary method includes storing in an electronic database rules that indicate when to use either a first cloud service or a second cloud service for one of the security services, receiving a request from a client computer to access the security service, determining parameters relating to the received request, applying the parameters to the plurality of rules to determine an instruction indicating whether to transmit the request to the first cloud service or the second cloud service; and transmitting the request to either the first cloud service or the second cloud service, based on the instruction, to use the at least one security service.

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