Securify, Inc.

Security, Inc.

Bob Shaw

Geoffrey Cooper

Kieran Gerard Sherlock

Luis Valente

A method and apparatus uses a proprietary algorithm for organizing network security policy rules in a way that minimizes the number of rules considered when determining the set of rules applicable to a given protocol event.

Efficient evaluation of rules

A system and method for generating a human readable, e.g. English language, description of a formal specification of network security policy that allows non-technical staff within a user's organization to comprehend the policy. The description is simple enough to be understood, yet captures salient details of the policy.

Automated generation of an english language representation of a formal network security policy specification

A method and apparatus ascertain which credential and which condition both from a network security policy best describe, respectively, information about initiator and target principals involved in an interaction, and tests performed on a state of an associated protocol event.

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Los Altos, CA, United States of America

Bob Shaw