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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 10, 2019
Filed:
Oct. 04, 2018
Cisco Technology, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);
Tao Zhang, Fort Lee, NJ (US);
Yi Zheng, San Jose, CA (US);
Helder F. Antunes, Morgan Hill, CA (US);
Marcelo Yannuzzi, Vufflens-la-Ville, CH;
Gonzalo Salgueiro, Raleigh, NC (US);
Joseph Michael Clarke, Raleigh, NC (US);
Cisco Technology, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);
Abstract
In one embodiment, a first device in a network receives information regarding one or more nodes in the network. The first device determines a property of the one or more nodes based on the received information. The first device determines a degree of trustworthiness of the one or more nodes based on the received information. The first device attests to the determined property and degree of trustworthiness of the one or more nodes to a verification device. The verification device is configured to verify the attested property and degree of trustworthiness.