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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Sep. 01, 2020

Filed:

Mar. 01, 2019
Applicant:

International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);

Inventors:

Tara Astigarraga, Rochester, NY (US);

Christopher V. DeRobertis, Hopewell Junction, NY (US);

Louie A. Dickens, Tucson, AZ (US);

Daniel J. Winarski, Tucson, AZ (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 29/06 (2006.01); H04L 12/46 (2006.01); H04L 12/24 (2006.01); H04L 29/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 63/20 (2013.01); H04L 12/4675 (2013.01); H04L 41/0853 (2013.01); H04L 41/0866 (2013.01); H04L 41/12 (2013.01); H04L 41/142 (2013.01); H04L 63/1408 (2013.01); H04L 63/1441 (2013.01); H04L 67/1097 (2013.01); H04L 67/16 (2013.01); H04L 67/42 (2013.01);
Abstract

An apparatus for managing network security includes an inventory module, a survey module, an observation module, and a security module. The inventory module identifies each node of a network. The survey module gathers information for each node of the network. The security module generates notifications to one or more users in response to the observation module detecting one or more irregularities.


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