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Date of Patent:
Oct. 04, 2022

Filed:

Jul. 06, 2020
Applicant:

Cisco Technology, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);

Inventors:

Alok Lalit Wadhwa, Milpitas, CA (US);

James Gabriel Fontenot, Allen, TX (US);

Ashutosh Kulshreshtha, Cupertino, CA (US);

Navindra Yadav, Cupertino, CA (US);

Shashidhar Gandham, Fremont, CA (US);

Weifei Zeng, Sunnyvale, CA (US);

Assignee:

CISCO TECHNOLOGY, INC., San Jose, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 9/40 (2022.01); H04L 29/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 63/205 (2013.01);
Abstract

Disclosed herein are methods, systems, and non-transitory computer-readable storage media for scoring network segmentation policies in order to determine their effectiveness before, during and after enforcement. In one aspect, a method includes identifying one or more applications within an enterprise network; identifying at least one network security policy in association with the one or more applications within the enterprise network; determining a score of the network security policy based on information corresponding to exposure of each of the one or more applications within the enterprise network; and executing the network security policy based on the score.


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