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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 17, 2022
Filed:
Nov. 19, 2019
Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology, Gwangju, KR;
Hyuk Lim, Gwangju, KR;
Sung Hwan Kim, Gwangju, KR;
Jargalsaikhan Narantuya, Gwangju, KR;
Seung Hyun Yoon, Gwangju, KR;
GWANGJU INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, Gwangju, KR;
Abstract
An apparatus for deploying a firewall on a software-defined network (SDN) includes a public key distributor configured to transmit a public key, a resource monitor configured to monitor resources of a network, a host monitor configured to receive a firewall rule of at least one host, which is encrypted by the public key, a decryption unit configured to decrypt information received from the host monitor by using a secret key, a merge unit configured to merge the decrypted information to provide a merged firewall rule, and a firewall deployment unit configured to deploy the merged firewall rule to a switch.