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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 06, 2021
Filed:
Sep. 26, 2018
Symantec Corporation, Mountain View, CA (US);
Bruce McCorkendale, Manhattan Beach, CA (US);
NortonLifeLock, Inc., Tempe, AZ (US);
Abstract
The disclosed computer-implemented method for performing micro-segmenting may include (i) identifying at least a portion of a device, (ii) measuring a variance value that indicates a level of variance in terms of websites accessed by the portion of the device over a period of time, and (iii) locking, in response to determining that the variance value satisfies a threshold level of simplicity, the portion of the device by applying a security profile to the portion of the device that limits the portion of the device to accessing a set of websites that is defined in terms of the websites accessed by the portion of the device over the period of time. Various other methods, systems, and computer-readable media are also disclosed.