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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 04, 2018
Filed:
Jun. 24, 2016
Emc Ip Holding Company Llc, Hopkinton, MA (US);
Riaz Zolfonoon, Concord, MA (US);
EMC IP Holding Company LLC, Hopkinton, MA (US);
Abstract
A processing device in one embodiment comprises a processor coupled to a memory and is configured to derive one or more items of context information arising from a given application session within a network, and determine a level of sensitivity to be attributed to the given application session by analyzing one or more factors against the one or more items of context information. The processing device is further configured to generate a filtering score for the given application session based on the determined level of sensitivity, wherein the filtering score indicates a level of relevance attributed to the given application session with respect to a task of monitoring traffic within the network, and output the filtering score to one or more components associated with the network.