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Date of Patent:
Mar. 03, 2020

Filed:

Jun. 03, 2016
Applicant:

Ciena Corporation, Hanover, MD (US);

Inventors:

David Jordan Krauss, Centreville, VA (US);

Loudon Blair, Sykesville, MD (US);

Assignee:

Ciena Corporation, Hanover, MD (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 29/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 63/1491 (2013.01); H04L 63/1416 (2013.01); H04L 63/1425 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method for mitigating network attacks includes receiving traffic status information from sentries distributed in a network, and analyzing the traffic status information to detect an attack on the network. In response to the attack, an isolated network slice is created. For the isolated network slice, a deceptive network resource is created in isolated network slice. The method further includes transmitting instructions to route malicious traffic to the deceptive network resource.


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